The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Kalaj finished 428th of 616 men in the Open division at Athens 2026, in 1:34:00.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:31 quicker than the median and 10th of 616. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 3:06 behind the median.
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 9:12Running 1 4:33v median −0:42
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Block 02 10:41Running 2 4:42v median +0:05
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Block 03 11:29Running 3 5:22v median +0:23
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 5:09v median +0:14
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:08v median +0:05
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:06v median +0:12
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 5:10v median +0:18
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Block 08 13:21Running 8 5:17v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:13
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.