The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hikaru Fukui finished 512th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:31:21, faster than 54% of the field.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:50 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:07 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 7:50Running 1 2:48v median −0:08
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 5:27v median +0:09
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Block 03 11:21Running 3 6:03v median +0:17
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Block 04 11:27Running 4 5:50v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:38v median −0:24
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:31v median −0:18
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Block 07 12:14Running 7 5:59v median +0:12
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 4:21v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:05
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.