The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Vienna 2026, Stefan Link crossed the line in 1:12:37: 195th of 1,311 men, faster than 85% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:07 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:07, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Vienna gained about 0:32. That was 4:00 off the time at Amsterdam 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:43v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:17v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:35v median −0:47
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 4:35v median −0:48
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:46v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:42v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:29Running 7 4:39v median −0:44
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:09v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:07
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.