The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Osaka 2026, 拓人 井上 crossed the line in 1:32:29: 242nd of 511 men, faster than 53% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:32 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:16 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Osaka ran fast: the 777 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:20 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:24Running 1 2:51v median −0:05
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Block 02 9:46Running 2 7:00v median +1:41
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 6:02v median +0:15
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 5:49v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:05v median +0:02
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:48v median +0:00
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Block 07 11:55Running 7 5:19v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:17Running 8 4:07v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
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.