The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:00:02 at Katowice 2026 put Sam Street & Ollie Smith 49th of 141 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division, ahead of 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:11 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Katowice gave the field time back: about 1:30 faster than the average race this season, by 112 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 4:11v median −0:14
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Block 02 5:30Running 2 3:48v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:20Running 3 4:04v median −0:21
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Block 04 6:41Running 4 4:03v median −0:22
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Block 05 8:15Running 5 4:14v median −0:14
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:12v median −0:15
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Block 07 7:34Running 7 4:09v median −0:21
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Block 08 8:17Running 8 4:26v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 141
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 141 men's teams who finished.