The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ezekiel Taalim finished 307th of 406 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:44:33.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 5:08. The race faded late: the second half went 3:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Karlsruhe. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 3:55v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 5:03v median −0:24
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 5:26v median −0:25
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Block 04 16:54Running 4 5:52v median +0:06
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Block 05 12:21Running 5 7:11v median +1:08
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 6:09v median +0:23
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Block 07 16:55Running 7 8:53v median +3:09
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Block 08 11:31Running 8 3:14v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.