The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marcin Matak finished 1,320th of 1,792 men in the Open division at Warsaw 2026, in 1:35:07.
A station race more than a running one: 41% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:21 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Warsaw gained about 3:57.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:18Running 1 3:57v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 5:50v median +0:33
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 6:36v median +0:58
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Block 04 13:15Running 4 6:28v median +0:53
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Block 05 11:59Running 5 6:36v median +0:51
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Block 06 8:33Running 6 6:31v median +0:54
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Block 07 11:26Running 7 6:35v median +0:59
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Block 08 14:53Running 8 7:33v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:21
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.