The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ryu Noguchi finished 120th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:14:14, faster than 89% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:50 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:20 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:22, was faster than 94% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:50Running 1 2:23v median −0:33
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 5:46v median +0:28
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 5:06v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:49v median −0:53
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:07v median −0:55
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 4:46v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:45v median −1:02
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Block 08 9:09Running 8 3:38v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1089
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,089 men who finished.