The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Takuru Kiso finished 475th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:29:40, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:17. Stronger after halfway: 2:58 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:23Running 1 2:39v median −0:17
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 4:49v median −0:29
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Block 03 11:13Running 3 5:06v median −0:40
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Block 04 10:59Running 4 5:05v median −0:37
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:23v median −0:39
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 5:12v median −0:37
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 5:18v median −0:29
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 4:03v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:56
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.