The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shinchi Sai finished 732nd of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:40:48.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:52. The race faded late: the second half went 2:08 worse 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 7:44Running 1 2:48v median −0:08
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Block 02 10:49Running 2 6:57v median +1:39
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Block 03 12:04Running 3 6:08v median +0:22
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Block 04 12:07Running 4 5:56v median +0:14
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 6:34v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:48Running 6 5:57v median +0:08
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Block 07 13:16Running 7 5:59v median +0:12
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Block 08 16:00Running 8 6:48v median +1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:46
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.