The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:30 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Vlad Alexandru Ciocan 800th of 1,208 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 59% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:18 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 0:58 more than the average race this season, going by 766 athletes who raced both. That was 2:17 off the time at Hamburg 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:30v median +0:50
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 6:14v median +0:56
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 6:21v median +0:40
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Block 04 11:37Running 4 6:26v median +0:43
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:33v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 6:56v median +1:12
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Block 07 13:20Running 7 7:00v median +1:14
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 7:49v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1185
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,185 men who finished.