The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Phillip Otto finished 408th of 1,003 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:24:43, faster than 59% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 72% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:52 quicker than the median and 199th of 1,003. The race faded late: the second half went 1:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:49 faster at Karlsruhe 2026 than at Karlsruhe 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:33v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:00v median −0:20
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:56v median +0:10
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:49v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:47v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 5:54v median −0:02
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 8:04v median +2:08
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 5:00v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
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.