The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, Paolo Bisval crossed the line in 1:13:01: 121st of 1,003 men, faster than 88% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:10 ahead of the median.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:02 more than the average race this season, going by 835 athletes who raced both. Paolo Bisval's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 3:01v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 3:59v median −1:21
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 4:28v median −1:18
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:20v median −1:28
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:35v median −1:31
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:15v median −1:41
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 4:18v median −1:38
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 3:59v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:00
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 720
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 720 men who finished.