The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Osaka 2026, 玄基 佐藤 crossed the line in 1:17:04: 160th of 1,119 men, faster than 86% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:42 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:52 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 7:05, ahead of 87% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Osaka gained about 1:20. 玄基 佐藤's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 2:31v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 4:30v median −0:48
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 4:39v median −1:07
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 4:56v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:59v median −1:03
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 4:47v median −1:02
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 5:01v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 3:57v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.