The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Konstantinos Chouvardas won the 50–54 age group at Athens 2026 in 1:05:56, first of 24.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:53 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:55 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:54, ahead of 98% of the field.
Athens gave the field time back: about 1:07 faster than the average race this season, by 284 athletes who raced both. 0:08 faster than at Istanbul 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:00Running 1 4:36v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 3:43v median −0:54
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 3:52v median −1:07
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 3:56v median −0:59
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Block 05 8:05Running 5 3:51v median −1:12
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Block 06 5:21Running 6 3:51v median −1:03
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Block 07 6:58Running 7 3:51v median −1:01
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Block 08 9:42Running 8 3:55v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 607
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 607 men who finished.