The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Riga 2026, Edgars Cimermanis crossed the line in 1:08:12: 56th of 226 men, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:38 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Riga gave the field time back: about 1:05 faster than the average race this season, by 149 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:27v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 3:43v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 3:44v median −0:58
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Block 04 7:07Running 4 3:50v median −0:50
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Block 05 7:50Running 5 3:49v median −0:52
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 3:49v median −0:49
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 3:52v median −0:51
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Block 08 12:21Running 8 3:31v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 224
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 224 men who finished.