The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Katowice 2026, Jakub Wiecierzycki crossed the line in 1:16:58: 242nd of 859 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 62% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 3:26 quicker than the median and 5th of 859. Stronger after halfway: 1:19 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:23Running 1 5:02v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 4:54v median −0:06
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 5:06v median −0:15
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 5:08v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:23v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:11v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:17v median −0:08
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:36v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.