The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Athens 2026, Apostolis Bechrakis crossed the line in 1:18:08: 220th of 616 men, faster than 64% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:54 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:48 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Athens gave the field time back: about 1:07 faster than the average race this season, by 284 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:44v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 3:54v median −0:43
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 4:40v median −0:19
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 4:41v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:55v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:24v median −0:30
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 4:26v median −0:26
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 4:48v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
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.