The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dennis Van Ras finished 73rd of 340 men in the Pro division at Osaka 2026, in 1:16:02, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:35. A harder second half: 3:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Osaka gave the field time back: about 1:08 faster than the average race this season, by 172 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:33Running 1 2:21v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 3:58v median −0:48
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 4:05v median −1:06
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:06v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:16v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:04v median −1:10
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 4:00v median −1:18
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Block 08 15:06Running 8 4:06v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:00
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.