The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Warsaw 2026, Michal Szokala & Leszek Fronc crossed the line in 1:11:56: 223rd of 585 men's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Warsaw gained about 2:11.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 4:03v median +0:01
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:55v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 5:09v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 5:11v median −0:36
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:13v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 5:12v median −0:33
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 5:22v median −0:29
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Block 08 8:41Running 8 4:24v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 584
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 584 men's teams who finished.