The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:51 at Osaka 2026 put Takayuki Watanabe 267th of 340 men in the Pro division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:34. A harder second half: 6:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Osaka gained about 1:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:18Running 1 3:27v median +0:50
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 4:31v median −0:15
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Block 03 14:23Running 3 5:23v median +0:12
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 5:04v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 5:31v median +0:10
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 5:14v median +0:00
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Block 07 11:19Running 7 5:18v median +0:00
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Block 08 18:36Running 8 5:37v median +1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 337
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 337 men who finished.