The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:40 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Max Bergmüller 523rd of 1,003 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:06 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:02 more than the average race this season, going by 835 athletes who raced both. That was 5:05 off the time at Cologne 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 3:37v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:51v median −0:29
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 5:36v median −0:10
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Block 04 12:52Running 4 5:58v median +0:10
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Block 05 11:54Running 5 6:19v median +0:13
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Block 06 9:24Running 6 6:54v median +0:58
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 5:32v median −0:24
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 4:38v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.