The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karol Piórkowski finished 575th of 616 men in the Open division at Athens 2026, in 2:03:23.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 5:26. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first. 11:07 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
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 11:45Running 1 7:03v median +1:48
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 6:14v median +1:37
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Block 03 16:18Running 3 11:31v median +6:32
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Block 04 18:45Running 4 7:52v median +2:57
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Block 05 16:18Running 5 10:34v median +5:31
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 7:14v median +2:20
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Block 07 14:38Running 7 7:00v median +2:08
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Block 08 16:08Running 8 7:53v median +2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:07
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.