The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hiroya Kobayashi finished 493rd of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:30:22, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:32 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:32 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:24Running 1 3:36v median +0:40
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:59v median −0:19
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Block 03 13:22Running 3 5:01v median −0:45
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 4:52v median −0:50
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 5:24v median −0:38
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:00v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:06v median −0:41
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Block 08 14:56Running 8 4:03v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
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.