The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Océane Gaetter took 3rd of 20 in the 16–24 age group at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:23:31.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:39 quicker than the median and 7th of 172. A harder second half: 2:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:06, was faster than 88% of the field.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 3:02 more than the average race this season, going by 376 athletes who raced both. 1:03 slower than at Paris GP 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 3:28v median −0:56
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 4:57v median −1:10
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:17v median −1:08
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:26v median −1:02
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 5:43v median −1:02
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:28v median −1:07
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Block 07 9:55Running 7 5:38v median −0:55
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 7:34v median +1:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 167
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 167 women who finished.