The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karsten Grøn Nielsen & Gitte Eriksen finished 363rd of 488 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Katowice 2026, in 1:25:41.
The stations carried this race: faster than 44% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:41 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:26Running 1 7:04v median +1:24
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 6:24v median +1:06
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 6:27v median +0:54
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 6:34v median +1:03
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 6:44v median +1:01
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:41v median +1:04
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Block 07 11:15Running 7 6:50v median +1:11
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 7:05v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:07
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.