The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kibo Kim finished in the top 10% of the field at Osaka 2026, in 1:12:08 for 53rd of 511 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:59 quicker than the median and 40th of 511. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:40 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:27, ahead of 90% of the field.
Osaka gave the field time back: about 1:20 faster than the average race this season, by 777 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:05Running 1 2:30v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:33v median −0:46
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 4:45v median −1:02
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 4:45v median −1:01
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 4:54v median −1:09
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:45v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:42v median −1:08
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Block 08 9:30Running 8 3:39v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
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.