The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:36 at Osaka 2026 put Koji Tanaka 612th of 1,119 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 57% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 2:15 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:56 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 8:24Running 1 3:18v median +0:22
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Block 02 11:12Running 2 5:28v median +0:10
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:35v median −0:11
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Block 04 12:15Running 4 5:40v median −0:02
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 5:46v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 5:39v median −0:10
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Block 07 11:21Running 7 5:45v median −0:02
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Block 08 13:17Running 8 4:22v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:14
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.