The race, in three figures
The race, in words
轶鑫 黄 finished 421st of 914 men in the Open division at Shanghai 2025, in 1:31:28, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:33 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Shanghai ran fast: the 468 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:15 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 4:54v median −0:24
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:12v median −0:27
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 4:38v median −0:22
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 4:36v median −0:21
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 5:05v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 4:40v median −0:19
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 4:46v median −0:13
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Block 08 12:56Running 8 5:16v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 901
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 901 men who finished.