The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Reach Em finished 834th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:44:55.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:06 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Osaka gave the field time back: about 1:20 faster than the average race this season, by 777 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:12Running 1 2:50v median −0:06
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Block 02 10:07Running 2 5:25v median +0:07
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Block 03 12:54Running 3 6:39v median +0:53
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Block 04 11:44Running 4 5:13v median −0:29
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 5:58v median −0:04
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:27v median +0:38
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Block 07 13:51Running 7 5:20v median −0:27
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Block 08 15:29Running 8 6:13v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:46
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.