The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:42 at Poznan 2025 put Michal Merk 298th of 1,184 men in the Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:09 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:50 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Poznan ran fast: the 826 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:35 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 3:52v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:03v median −0:54
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 4:19v median −1:03
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Block 04 11:07Running 4 4:18v median −1:05
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:31v median −0:59
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:22v median −1:00
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 4:21v median −0:57
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 4:53v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,173 men who finished.