The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:18 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Kai Brinkmann 1,098th of 1,208 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 33% of the field across all eight, against 3% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:46. Paced to finish: the second half went 26:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 0:58 more than the average race this season, going by 766 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 3:55v median +0:15
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Block 02 16:53Running 2 13:30v median +8:12
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Block 03 19:08Running 3 13:51v median +8:10
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Block 04 20:24Running 4 14:08v median +8:25
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Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:08v median −1:45
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:01v median −1:43
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 6:55v median +1:09
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Block 08 15:29Running 8 7:24v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.