The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marc Benz finished 213th of 321 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:34:18.
A station race more than a running one: 47% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:21 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:52 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:33 faster at Karlsruhe 2026 than at St. Gallen 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:51v median +0:12
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Block 02 9:58Running 2 5:56v median +0:42
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 6:15v median +0:40
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Block 04 14:22Running 4 6:16v median +0:39
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:26v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:25v median +0:49
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Block 07 11:04Running 7 6:21v median +0:43
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Block 08 13:51Running 8 6:34v median +1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 146
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 146 men who finished.