The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paweł Popielarek finished 553rd of 555 men in the Open division at Warsaw 2026, in 2:25:44.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:57. The race faded late: the second half went 15:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:06, behind 97% of the field.
Warsaw gave the field time back: about 3:57 faster than the average race this season, by 1,447 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:26Running 1 5:05v median +1:12
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Block 02 12:52Running 2 8:46v median +3:36
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Block 03 16:27Running 3 10:00v median +4:36
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Block 04 17:14Running 4 9:51v median +4:28
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Block 05 16:01Running 5 10:26v median +4:52
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Block 06 15:00Running 6 9:06v median +3:41
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Block 07 20:06Running 7 10:17v median +4:53
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Block 08 25:41Running 8 11:26v median +6:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 548
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 548 men who finished.