The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:38 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Vadim German 310th of 406 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 46% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 8:51 behind the median. A harder second half: 10:33 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 9:49Running 1 5:11v median +1:19
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 5:01v median −0:26
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 5:30v median −0:21
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Block 04 11:42Running 4 5:26v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:44v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:35v median −0:11
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Block 07 11:54Running 7 5:52v median +0:08
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Block 08 24:02Running 8 7:26v median +2:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:25
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.