The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Christopher Franz at Vienna 2026: 1:07:47, 81st of 1,311 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:17 quicker than the median and 312th of 1,311. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:59 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 3:33, ahead of 97% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Vienna 2026 and Madrid 2025 were 5:03 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:25v median −1:04
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 3:49v median −1:09
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:02v median −1:20
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:08v median −1:15
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:09v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:38Running 6 4:03v median −1:19
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:10v median −1:13
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Block 08 9:57Running 8 4:29v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1299
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,299 men who finished.