The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Yusuke Sameshima finished 532nd of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:32:12, faster than 53% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:44 quicker than the median and 54th of 1,119. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:00. A harder second half: 2:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:08Running 1 3:15v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 5:32v median +0:14
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 6:14v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:42Running 4 6:05v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:25v median +0:23
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Block 06 9:57Running 6 6:29v median +0:40
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Block 07 11:16Running 7 6:27v median +0:40
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Block 08 12:41Running 8 5:04v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.