The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Roberts finished 824th of 859 men in the Open division at Katowice 2026, in 2:03:07.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 6:05. A harder second half: 8:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Katowice gained about 1:43.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:22Running 1 6:47v median +1:26
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Block 02 10:08Running 2 6:29v median +1:29
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Block 03 13:37Running 3 6:58v median +1:37
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Block 04 16:54Running 4 7:20v median +1:57
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Block 05 14:01Running 5 8:11v median +2:33
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Block 06 10:18Running 6 7:46v median +2:20
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Block 07 19:13Running 7 8:01v median +2:36
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Block 08 20:42Running 8 11:09v median +5:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.