The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicholas Chik finished 220th of 511 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:30:49, faster than 57% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 39% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:58 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:37 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:11 faster at Osaka 2026 than at Shenzhen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 2:54v median −0:02
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Block 02 10:00Running 2 5:08v median −0:11
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Block 03 11:44Running 3 5:13v median −0:34
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Block 04 12:43Running 4 5:19v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:16v median −0:47
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:05v median −0:43
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:27v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:22Running 8 4:14v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:43
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.