The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jaehyung Ko finished 973rd of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:57:11.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:37. A harder second half: 5:55 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 8:22Running 1 2:53v median −0:03
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Block 02 10:07Running 2 6:00v median +0:42
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Block 03 13:31Running 3 6:54v median +1:08
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Block 04 15:07Running 4 7:05v median +1:23
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Block 05 13:30Running 5 7:36v median +1:34
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Block 06 10:11Running 6 7:07v median +1:18
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Block 07 15:50Running 7 7:31v median +1:44
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Block 08 19:03Running 8 6:05v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:37
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.