The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Imants Sovkovs finished 172nd of 207 men in the Pro division at Athens 2026, in 1:28:01.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:58. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:29 faster at Athens 2026 than at Istanbul 1 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 5:11v median +0:36
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 4:27v median +0:31
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 4:35v median +0:25
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:44v median +0:31
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:46v median +0:31
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:53v median +0:44
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Block 07 11:24Running 7 5:03v median +0:50
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Block 08 12:51Running 8 5:22v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 207
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 207 men who finished.