The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tak ming Yip finished 467th of 511 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 2:08:58.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:12. A harder second half: 9:30 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 8:07Running 1 3:01v median +0:05
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Block 02 10:05Running 2 5:38v median +0:19
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Block 03 15:55Running 3 7:47v median +2:00
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Block 04 16:23Running 4 6:45v median +0:59
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Block 05 13:26Running 5 7:53v median +1:50
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 6:28v median +0:40
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Block 07 14:35Running 7 6:43v median +0:53
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Block 08 28:54Running 8 16:58v median +12:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:41
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.