The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Steve Perrin finished 459th of 1,184 men in the Open division at Poznan 2025, in 1:22:42, faster than 61% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 39% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:30 on the median. A harder second half: 2:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Poznan gave the field time back: about 0:35 faster than the average race this season, by 826 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 3:16 on London Excel 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 4:23v median −0:31
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 4:14v median −0:43
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 4:45v median −0:37
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:05v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:14Running 5 5:02v median −0:28
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 4:54v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 4:38v median −0:40
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Block 08 12:38Running 8 4:59v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
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.