The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:28:20 at Osaka 2026 put MASAYUKI SAKAGAMI 1,094th of 1,119 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 21% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 1% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 11:53 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:57Running 1 3:27v median +0:31
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Block 02 19:16Running 2 7:01v median +1:43
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Block 03 14:06Running 3 6:35v median +0:49
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Block 04 20:03Running 4 6:42v median +1:00
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Block 05 13:31Running 5 7:52v median +1:50
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Block 06 10:15Running 6 6:50v median +1:01
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Block 07 24:00Running 7 6:42v median +0:55
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Block 08 24:27Running 8 5:31v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:53
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.