The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michal Zareba finished 1,044th of 1,349 men in the Open division at Gdansk 2026, in 1:41:10.
The stations carried this race: faster than 36% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:38 slower at Gdansk 2026 than at Warsaw 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 4:58v median +0:58
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 6:03v median +1:08
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Block 03 11:44Running 3 6:15v median +0:56
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Block 04 12:38Running 4 6:19v median +1:02
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Block 05 11:59Running 5 6:56v median +1:29
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Block 06 9:44Running 6 6:47v median +1:30
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Block 07 11:12Running 7 6:18v median +1:01
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Block 08 16:13Running 8 7:20v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:59
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.