The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:47 at Osaka 2026 put 竜介 工藤 273rd of 1,119 men in the Open division, ahead of 76% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 86% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 61% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 267th of 1,119. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Osaka gained about 1:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 2:45v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 4:41v median −0:37
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 4:48v median −0:58
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 4:45v median −0:57
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:07v median −0:55
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 4:45v median −1:04
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:37v median −1:10
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Block 08 10:56Running 8 3:44v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.