The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:08 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Derek Williams 260th of 321 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 34% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:02. Stronger after halfway: 3:08 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:34Running 1 4:59v median +1:20
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Block 02 10:41Running 2 5:07v median −0:07
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Block 03 11:28Running 3 5:43v median +0:08
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Block 04 14:34Running 4 5:47v median +0:10
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:25v median +0:36
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Block 06 10:16Running 6 5:58v median +0:22
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Block 07 12:59Running 7 6:06v median +0:28
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Block 08 15:54Running 8 6:00v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.