The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anthony Martinez took 2nd of 119 in the 30–34 age group at Osaka 2026, in 1:00:42.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:43 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:02 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:24, was faster than 99% of the field.
Osaka ran fast: the 777 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:20 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 2:31 on Perth 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:18Running 1 2:11v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 3:55v median −1:24
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 4:12v median −1:35
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 4:15v median −1:31
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:17v median −1:46
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 4:14v median −1:34
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Block 07 7:07Running 7 4:13v median −1:37
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Block 08 7:21Running 8 3:20v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 491
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 491 men who finished.