The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gdansk 2026, Alexander Forsberg crossed the line in 1:23:19: 520th of 1,349 men, faster than 62% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:17 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:18 faster at Gdansk 2026 than at Riga 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 3:33v median −0:27
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:45v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:35v median +0:16
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:41v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:41v median +0:14
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:20v median +0:03
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 5:06v median −0:11
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Block 08 12:41Running 8 6:05v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1343
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,343 men who finished.