The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Naoya Okawa & Chihiro Yamaguchi finished 234th of 615 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Osaka 2026, in 1:21:52, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:10. A harder second half: 3:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:28Running 1 2:55v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 5:03v median −0:52
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:16v median −0:56
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Block 04 8:28Running 4 5:12v median −0:58
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:19v median −0:58
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:12v median −1:01
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 5:42v median −0:35
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Block 08 11:41Running 8 5:47v median +0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:43
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 610
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 610 mixed teams who finished.