The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Takeru Yamada finished 384th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:26:06, faster than 66% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:35 quicker than the median and 118th of 1,119. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:14Running 1 3:09v median +0:13
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 5:31v median +0:13
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 5:38v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:44v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 5:48v median −0:14
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 5:37v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:40v median −0:07
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Block 08 10:44Running 8 4:27v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.