The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Naoya Koyanagi finished 1,081st of 1,119 men in the Open division at Osaka 2026, in 2:19:00.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:58. A harder second half: 13:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:58, behind 94% of the field.
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 9:31Running 1 3:39v median +0:43
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Block 02 11:37Running 2 6:48v median +1:30
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Block 03 15:20Running 3 6:56v median +1:10
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Block 04 16:03Running 4 6:50v median +1:08
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Block 05 13:18Running 5 7:01v median +0:59
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Block 06 12:05Running 6 7:04v median +1:15
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Block 07 21:50Running 7 7:35v median +1:48
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Block 08 24:26Running 8 8:07v median +3:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:58
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.