The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Max Ziarkowski finished 154th of 859 men in the Open division at Katowice 2026, in 1:12:52, faster than 82% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 92% of the field beaten on the stations, against 65% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:21 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:45 faster at Katowice 2026 than at Poznan 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 5:21v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:48v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:51v median −0:30
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 4:56v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 5:14v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:58v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:59v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 5:52v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:48
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.