The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Athens 2026, Samuel Černák crossed the line in 1:12:29: 128th of 616 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 89% of the field across all eight, against 64% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:00 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Athens ran fast: the 284 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:07 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Samuel Černák.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:46Running 1 4:41v median −0:34
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:53v median +1:16
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 6:09v median +1:10
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Block 04 7:59Running 4 4:10v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:12v median −0:51
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:21v median −0:33
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 4:02v median −0:50
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Block 08 8:35Running 8 4:09v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.