The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Katowice 2026, Artem Bogdanov crossed the line in 1:22:26: 378th of 859 men, faster than 56% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 68% of the field across all eight, against 41% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:46 quicker than the median and 262nd of 859. The race faded late: the second half went 2:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Katowice gained about 1:43. That was 4:44 off the time at Verona 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:52v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:50v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:21v median +0:00
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 5:24v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:31v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:24v median −0:02
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Block 07 13:02Running 7 8:39v median +3:14
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Block 08 11:48Running 8 5:55v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:44
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.