The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:54 at Shanghai 2025 put 乐 候 579th of 914 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:14. A harder second half: 3:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Shanghai gave the field time back: about 2:15 faster than the average race this season, by 468 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:38Running 1 5:13v median −0:05
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 4:47v median +0:08
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Block 03 12:03Running 3 4:38v median −0:22
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 4:39v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 4:49v median −0:27
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 4:56v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:06Running 7 4:37v median −0:22
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Block 08 19:32Running 8 5:23v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:18
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.