The race, in three figures
The race, in words
龍斗 佐々木 finished 818th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:44:24.
A station race more than a running one: 45% of the field beaten on the stations, against 15% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:42 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 9:06Running 1 4:08v median +1:12
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Block 02 10:58Running 2 7:40v median +2:22
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Block 03 11:24Running 3 6:10v median +0:24
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Block 04 11:41Running 4 6:05v median +0:23
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Block 05 12:25Running 5 7:24v median +1:22
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Block 06 9:02Running 6 6:07v median +0:18
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Block 07 12:26Running 7 6:34v median +0:47
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Block 08 17:06Running 8 8:46v median +3:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:22
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.