The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shu Inoue finished 772nd of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:42:21.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:43 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 7:50Running 1 2:51v median −0:05
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Block 02 9:26Running 2 4:57v median −0:21
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Block 03 12:33Running 3 5:47v median +0:01
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 5:37v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:44Running 5 5:54v median −0:08
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Block 06 9:59Running 6 6:44v median +0:55
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Block 07 13:40Running 7 7:11v median +1:24
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Block 08 16:40Running 8 6:36v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:18
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.