The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kari Katajamäki & Ville Korhola finished 58th of 508 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gdansk 2026, in 1:02:38, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 70% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:49, ahead of 88% of the field.
Gdansk ran fast: the 241 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:41 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:54Running 1 3:08v median −0:57
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Block 02 5:43Running 2 3:57v median −1:03
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Block 03 7:02Running 3 4:17v median −1:01
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Block 04 6:08Running 4 4:10v median −1:10
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:17v median −1:10
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 4:14v median −1:02
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Block 07 7:24Running 7 4:28v median −0:49
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 5:01v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 507
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 507 men's teams who finished.