The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Katowice 2026, Natalia Matuła & Andrzej Golyźniak crossed the line in 1:10:35: 144th of 488 mixed teams, faster than 71% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 56% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:54. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Katowice ran fast: the 260 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 5:05v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 4:35v median −0:43
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 4:44v median −0:49
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:44v median −0:47
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:52v median −0:51
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:53v median −0:44
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:48v median −0:51
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:25v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 486
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 486 mixed teams who finished.