The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Elliot Davis finished 126th of 859 men in the Open division at Katowice 2026, in 1:11:28, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 67% on the stations. A harder second half: 4:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:07, ahead of 94% of the field.
Katowice gave the field time back: about 1:43 faster than the average race this season, by 713 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:11v median −1:10
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 3:54v median −1:06
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 4:11v median −1:10
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 4:04v median −1:19
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:19v median −1:19
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Block 06 8:48Running 6 5:45v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 4:25v median −1:00
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Block 08 10:48Running 8 4:45v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 849
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 849 men who finished.