The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:53 at Osaka 2026 put 竜司 谷川 184th of 1,119 men in the Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:53 quicker than the median and 42nd of 1,119. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:13. Stronger after halfway: 3:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 6:39Running 1 2:09v median −0:47
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 6:29v median +1:11
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:02v median −0:44
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 4:51v median −0:51
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:50v median −1:12
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 4:38v median −1:11
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 4:28v median −1:19
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 3:53v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.