The race, in three figures
The race, in words
玄太 浦野 finished 407th of 511 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:52:32.
The stations carried this race: faster than 43% of the field across all eight, against 8% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:16 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:21Running 1 3:31v median +0:35
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:55v median +0:36
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Block 03 12:12Running 3 7:07v median +1:20
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Block 04 14:39Running 4 7:36v median +1:50
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Block 05 14:59Running 5 9:38v median +3:35
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Block 06 11:05Running 6 8:53v median +3:05
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Block 07 15:58Running 7 8:22v median +2:32
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 7:43v median +2:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:17
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.