The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:07:15 at Vienna 2026 put Merlin Varol 1,281st of 1,311 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:04. The roxzone cost time: 12:25, behind 99% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Vienna 2026 and Hamburg 2025 were 2:37 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 12:17Running 1 6:49v median +1:20
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Block 02 12:39Running 2 6:34v median +1:36
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Block 03 15:29Running 3 8:41v median +3:19
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Block 04 14:14Running 4 8:03v median +2:40
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Block 05 14:39Running 5 9:00v median +3:30
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Block 06 9:32Running 6 7:15v median +1:53
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Block 07 15:02Running 7 7:31v median +2:08
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Block 08 21:07Running 8 8:18v median +2:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:25
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.