The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Volker Schmitz finished 484th of 767 men in the Pro division at Stockholm 2026, in 1:11:33.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:54 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Stockholm ran slow: the 651 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:21 slower here than at their other races. Volker Schmitz's fastest of 5 finishes in the Pro division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:50Running 1 2:36v median +0:08
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 4:08v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 4:18v median +0:06
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:23v median +0:08
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:21v median +0:04
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:21v median +0:06
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:26v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 4:37v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 669
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 669 men who finished.