The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, Tobias Ritzal crossed the line in 1:30:47: 194th of 406 men, faster than 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:16 quicker than the median and 66th of 406. 10:07 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
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 7:13Running 1 3:21v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 4:56v median −0:31
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 6:46v median +0:55
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 5:39v median −0:07
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 7:26v median +1:23
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:04v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:28Running 7 6:15v median +0:31
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Block 08 7:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:07