The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Poznan 2025, Nikita Pershin crossed the line in 1:23:51: 492nd of 1,184 men, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 2:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:14, was faster than 88% of the field.
Poznan gave the field time back: about 0:35 faster than the average race this season, by 826 athletes who raced both. Nikita Pershin's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 4:27v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 4:34v median −0:23
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:05v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 4:55v median −0:28
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Block 05 10:13Running 5 5:13v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:04v median −0:18
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:04v median −0:14
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 5:18v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:14
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.