The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:59:07 at Athens 2026 put Varun Ramaswamy 562nd of 616 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:39. A harder second half: 1:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:48, behind 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Athens gained about 1:07. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Varun Ramaswamy.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:55Running 1 6:42v median +1:27
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Block 02 11:29Running 2 5:49v median +1:12
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Block 03 14:00Running 3 6:14v median +1:15
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Block 04 15:25Running 4 6:22v median +1:27
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 6:28v median +1:25
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Block 06 11:12Running 6 6:36v median +1:42
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 6:30v median +1:38
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Block 08 17:28Running 8 7:23v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:48
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.