The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sebastian Kania & Mateusz Stala finished 132nd of 141 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Katowice 2026, in 1:22:26.
A station race more than a running one: 41% of the field beaten on the stations, against 3% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:25 better against the middle of the field than the first. 5:57 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 12:05Running 1 8:04v median +3:39
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 5:40v median +1:32
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 6:06v median +1:41
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 6:30v median +2:05
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 6:20v median +1:52
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:49v median +1:22
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 6:15v median +1:45
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 6:43v median +1:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.