The race, in three figures
The race, in words
大石 博之 finished 1,053rd of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 2:11:31.
Legs and stations told different stories: 24% of the field beaten on the runs, 2% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 12:10. A harder second half: 10:19 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 9:08Running 1 3:03v median +0:07
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Block 02 10:51Running 2 5:20v median +0:02
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Block 03 14:49Running 3 6:21v median +0:35
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Block 04 17:12Running 4 6:52v median +1:10
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Block 05 14:45Running 5 7:29v median +1:27
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Block 06 11:33Running 6 7:01v median +1:12
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Block 07 16:25Running 7 7:09v median +1:22
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Block 08 25:18Running 8 5:47v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:39
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.