The race, in three figures
The race, in words
58:31 won the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026 for Simon Goldsbrough, first of 406 men.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:57 quicker than the median and 5th of 406. Stronger after halfway: 1:52 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:20, ahead of 99% of the field.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 835 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:02 slower here than at their other races. Simon Goldsbrough's fastest of 8 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:55Running 1 2:47v median −1:05
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 3:55v median −1:32
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Block 03 7:02Running 3 3:54v median −1:57
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Block 04 6:54Running 4 3:59v median −1:47
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:06v median −1:57
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 3:59v median −1:47
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:09v median −1:35
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Block 08 7:11Running 8 3:23v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 240
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 240 men who finished.