The race, in three figures
The race, in words
HIROYUKI KAJI finished 500th of 511 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 2:32:42.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 13:17. A harder second half: 15:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 18:56, behind 97% of the field.
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 10:03Running 1 3:51v median +0:55
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Block 02 12:22Running 2 7:19v median +2:00
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Block 03 15:53Running 3 7:35v median +1:48
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Block 04 18:48Running 4 8:15v median +2:29
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Block 05 15:35Running 5 9:36v median +3:33
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Block 06 12:26Running 6 9:26v median +3:38
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Block 07 18:20Running 7 9:36v median +3:46
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Block 08 30:24Running 8 9:23v median +4:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 18:56
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.