The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:20 at Karlsruhe 2026 put David Zyprian 62nd of 406 men in the Open division, ahead of 85% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:47 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:46 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:02 more than the average race this season, going by 835 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 3:25v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:35v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:55v median −0:56
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:50v median −0:56
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:15v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:46v median −1:00
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 4:40v median −1:04
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Block 08 12:21Running 8 3:50v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
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.