The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:14 at Osaka 2026 put Lars Knutsen 196th of 511 men in the Open division, ahead of 62% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 68% of the field across all eight, against 42% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:09 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:02 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 8:45Running 1 4:10v median +1:14
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 5:06v median −0:13
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 7:10v median +1:23
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Block 04 13:14Running 4 8:17v median +2:31
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:26v median −0:37
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:11v median −0:37
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:25v median −0:25
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 4:11v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
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.