The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Ethan Richards at Osaka 2026: 1:08:44, 24th of 340 men in the Pro division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 2:23 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:43 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:02, was faster than 90% of the field.
Osaka ran fast: the 172 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:08 quicker here than at their other races. 8:01 faster than at Sydney 2024, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:32Running 1 2:22v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:06v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:46v median −0:25
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:32v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:24v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:21v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:13Running 7 4:34v median −0:44
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Block 08 8:32Running 8 3:27v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 337
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 337 men who finished.