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Half of Open men finish the 100 wall balls in under 6:58, half of Open women in under 6:27. The fastest 10% are under 4:49 and 4:17.

100 reps station 8 of 8 between Run 8 and the finish 1,338,877 finishes · all seasons

How long it takes, by division · all seasons

Some standards changed over the years, so older times aren’t always comparable.

Singles

Top 10%MedianFinishes

Open · Men

4:49 6:58 354,079

Open · Women

4:17 6:27 193,623

Pro · Men

4:42 6:45 68,843

Pro · Women

4:27 6:14 30,817

Doubles

Top 10%MedianFinishes

Doubles · Men

3:40 4:21 204,806

Doubles · Women

3:28 4:17 207,878

Doubles · Mixed

3:42 4:32 217,175

Pro Doubles · Men

3:35 4:11 38,742

Pro Doubles · Women

3:33 4:12 22,579

Pro Doubles · Mixed

3:24 3:47 335

Middle half Middle 80% Median

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Rows don’t all carry the same load, so only compare times within a row.

Season by season · median wall balls, lower is faster

4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9* Open · Men · season 1: median 8:02 Open · Men · season 2: median 7:08 Open · Men · season 3: median 5:58 Open · Men · season 4: median 6:24 Open · Men · season 5: median 6:20 Open · Men · season 6: median 6:26 Open · Men · season 7: median 6:29 Open · Men · season 8: median 7:11 Open · Men · season 9 (in progress): median 7:43 Men 7:43 Open · Women · season 1: median 5:27 Open · Women · season 2: median 4:49 Open · Women · season 3: median 4:45 Open · Women · season 4: median 4:19 Open · Women · season 5: median 4:20 Open · Women · season 6: median 4:24 Open · Women · season 7: median 6:08 Open · Women · season 8: median 6:51 Open · Women · season 9 (in progress): median 7:10 Women 7:10

Men Women * season in progress

The field grew from 4,819 finishes in season 1 to 744,286 at its peak, so a shift in the median says as much about who races as about how fast.

Where your wall ball time puts you

Percentile

Open Men Women
Top 1% 3:45 3:06
Top 5% 4:24 3:48
Top 10% 4:49 4:17
Top 25% 5:39 5:11
Median 6:58 6:27
Bottom 25% 8:55 8:17
Bottom 10% 11:34 10:46

Share of the field under

4:00 2% 7%
6:00 32% 41%
8:00 65% 72%
10:00 83% 87%
12:00 91% 93%

By finish time · Open · Men

Athletes finishing in 3:20–3:30 spend 19:25 longer on the wall balls than those finishing in 0:50–1:00.

FinishWall ballOf race
0:50–1:00
3:47 6.9%
1:00–1:10
4:42 7.2%
1:10–1:20
5:37 7.5%
1:20–1:30
6:37 7.8%
1:30–1:40
7:47 8.2%
1:40–1:50
8:57 8.5%
1:50–2:00
10:02 8.7%
2:00–2:10
11:17 9%
2:10–2:20
12:32 9.3%
2:20–2:30
13:47 9.5%
2:30–2:40
15:12 9.8%
2:40–2:50
16:37 10.1%
2:50–3:00
17:42 10.1%
3:00–3:10
19:32 10.6%
3:10–3:20
19:47 10.1%
3:20–3:30
23:12 11.3%

By age · Open median

16-24
6:57 6:37
25-29
6:42 6:17
30-34
6:37 6:17
35-39
6:47 6:17
40-44
7:07 6:27
45-49
7:27 6:42
50-54
8:02 7:07
55-59
8:52 7:52
60-64
9:32 7:52
65-69
11:02 9:37
70-74
12:52 11:37

Men Women

Against the other stations · Open men median

1 SkiErg
4:33 2 Sled push
3:03 3 Sled pull
4:57 4 Burpee broad jump
5:35 5 Row
4:53 6 Farmers carry
2:11 7 Sandbag lunges
5:18 8 Wall balls
6:58

The slowest of the eight stations.

Which races ran it slow · Open · Men · season 9

Based on athletes who also raced elsewhere that season, so a strong or weak field doesn’t skew it. It describes that race, not the venue in general.

Slower than their other races

Salt Lake City
+39 s 382 raced elsewhere
Tenerife
+30 s 386 raced elsewhere
Bordeaux
+29 s 1,134 raced elsewhere
Hangzhou
+24 s 320 raced elsewhere
Jakarta
+24 s 486 raced elsewhere

Quicker than their other races

Istanbul
−29 s 320 raced elsewhere
Athens
−25 s 281 raced elsewhere
Mumbai
−22 s 720 raced elsewhere
Cape Town
−19 s 213 raced elsewhere
Perth
−18 s 381 raced elsewhere

The fastest 1%

1 in 100 Open men finishes in under 3:45.

Open

Men
under 3:45 3,540 of 354,079
Women
under 3:06 1,936 of 193,623

Pro

Men
under 3:43 688 of 68,843
Women
under 3:32 308 of 30,817

Doubles

Men
under 3:21 2,048 of 204,806
Women
under 2:43 2,078 of 207,878
Mixed
under 3:21 2,171 of 217,175

Pro Doubles

Men
under 3:20 387 of 38,742
Women
under 3:16 225 of 22,579
Mixed
under 3:11 3 of 335

There is no mat after wall balls, so this split ends at the finish line. Splits under 2:30 are timing errors and left out.

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