The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Richter finished 541st of 1,003 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:30:45.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:13 quicker than the median and 307th of 1,003. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:52. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:50 better 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 3:49v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 5:25v median +0:05
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Block 03 11:28Running 3 5:49v median +0:03
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Block 04 11:55Running 4 5:52v median +0:04
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:12v median +0:06
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Block 06 8:20Running 6 5:54v median −0:02
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 6:09v median +0:13
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Block 08 11:41Running 8 5:15v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
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.