The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Katowice 2026, Szymon Drużba crossed the line in 1:14:38: 70th of 236 men, faster than 70% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:18 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Katowice ran fast: the 713 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:43 quicker here than at their other races. Szymon Drużba's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:27v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:19v median −0:39
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 4:54v median −0:28
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 4:44v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 5:00v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:52v median −0:25
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:49v median −0:33
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Block 08 11:31Running 8 5:47v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 234
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 234 men who finished.