The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Warsaw 2026, Ladislav Vašák crossed the line in 1:22:49: 790th of 1,792 men, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:34. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:07Running 1 3:53v median −0:06
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 5:06v median −0:11
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Block 03 10:58Running 3 5:12v median −0:26
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Block 04 11:48Running 4 5:09v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:01v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:47v median −0:50
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 4:53v median −0:43
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 4:14v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1764
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,764 men who finished.