The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mateusz Grygiel finished 199th of 236 men in the Open division at Katowice 2026, in 1:41:07.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 3% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:39. The race faded late: the second half went 6:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:26Running 1 4:47v median −0:25
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 4:45v median −0:13
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 5:21v median −0:01
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Block 04 14:50Running 4 5:18v median +0:00
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 6:02v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 5:18v median +0:01
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Block 07 12:56Running 7 5:28v median +0:06
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Block 08 19:51Running 8 6:58v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
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.