The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mourad Boubazine finished 332nd of 406 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:48:50.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:52 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:15Running 1 3:55v median +0:03
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Block 02 10:55Running 2 8:32v median +3:05
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Block 03 15:06Running 3 8:46v median +2:55
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Block 04 17:36Running 4 8:50v median +3:04
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Block 05 13:21Running 5 8:50v median +2:47
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Block 06 10:57Running 6 8:45v median +2:59
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Block 07 13:47Running 7 8:44v median +3:00
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Block 08 16:46Running 8 9:38v median +4:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.