The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cobus Basson took 3rd of 37 in the 50–54 age group at Katowice 2026, in 1:13:58.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:58 on the median.
Katowice ran fast: the 713 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:43 quicker here than at their other races. That was 1:15 off the time at Riga 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:44v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 4:14v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 4:25v median −0:56
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 4:22v median −1:01
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:33v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:34v median −0:52
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 4:38v median −0:47
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Block 08 10:37Running 8 5:11v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:47
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.