The race, in three figures
The race, in words
XIAOLEI KANG finished 305th of 511 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:39:02.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 26% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 3:27 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:58 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:04Running 1 2:56v median +0:00
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Block 02 11:44Running 2 4:59v median −0:20
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Block 03 14:12Running 3 5:24v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:28v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:41v median −0:22
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:33v median −0:15
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 5:31v median −0:19
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Block 08 13:12Running 8 4:19v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:58
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.