The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:36 at Warsaw 2026 put Szymon Smołka 1,057th of 1,792 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 79% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:29 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse 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 9:01Running 1 4:48v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 6:04v median +0:47
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 6:31v median +0:53
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Block 04 10:31Running 4 6:34v median +0:59
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:47v median +1:02
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Block 06 8:52Running 6 6:47v median +1:10
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Block 07 11:12Running 7 6:42v median +1:06
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Block 08 11:04Running 8 5:37v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.