The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Forney finished 422nd of 616 men in the Open division at Athens 2026, in 1:33:25.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:25. A harder second half: 4:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Athens ran fast: the 284 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:07 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:41Running 1 4:21v median −0:54
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:32v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:45v median +0:46
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Block 04 12:55Running 4 6:03v median +1:08
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 6:29v median +1:26
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:38v median +1:44
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Block 07 12:48Running 7 6:45v median +1:53
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Block 08 13:36Running 8 6:39v median +1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.