The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:19 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Christian Bach 218th of 406 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 60% of the field beaten on the stations, against 31% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:53 ahead of the median.
This was a slow day in Karlsruhe. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:02. 0:16 slower than at Berlin 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:12v median +0:20
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 6:03v median +0:36
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 6:23v median +0:32
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Block 04 12:19Running 4 6:28v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:54v median +0:51
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:33v median +0:47
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Block 07 11:07Running 7 6:31v median +0:47
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 5:41v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.