The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tilen Dorninger took 2nd of 23 in the 16–24 age group at Vienna 2026, in 1:05:34.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:38. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Vienna gave the field time back: about 1:02 faster than the average race this season, by 120 athletes who raced both. That was 4:30 off the time at Stockholm 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:36Running 1 3:48v median −0:55
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Block 02 8:50Running 2 3:21v median −0:54
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Block 03 7:27Running 3 3:40v median −0:57
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Block 04 7:44Running 4 3:55v median −0:47
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Block 05 8:12Running 5 4:07v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 3:55v median −0:41
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Block 07 7:09Running 7 3:54v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 4:21v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 192
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 192 men who finished.