The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hong Kong 2025, Takafumi Takechi crossed the line in 1:33:29: 483rd of 1,186 men, faster than 59% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:14 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:25 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Hong Kong. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:23v median +0:04
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 5:19v median −0:11
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Block 03 13:10Running 3 5:26v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:24Running 4 5:44v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 5:41v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:28v median −0:35
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:41v median −0:20
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Block 08 14:13Running 8 6:04v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1073
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,073 men who finished.