The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Blowes finished 125th of 183 men in the Pro division at Katowice 2025, in 1:28:29.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:45 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:32 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Katowice ran slow: the 138 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 slower here than at their other races. That was 9:03 off the time at London 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:06v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 4:55v median +0:18
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Block 03 12:28Running 3 5:13v median +0:11
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 4:51v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:52v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:41v median −0:23
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Block 07 11:57Running 7 4:58v median −0:11
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Block 08 15:01Running 8 5:35v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 181
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 181 men who finished.