The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:43 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Yvon Guillou 789th of 1,003 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 35% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 13% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:24. The race faded late: the second half went 4:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 835 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:02 slower here than at their other races. 8:09 slower than at Nice 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 4:24v median +0:39
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Block 02 10:11Running 2 5:59v median +0:39
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Block 03 11:49Running 3 6:07v median +0:21
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Block 04 13:34Running 4 6:09v median +0:21
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:15v median +0:09
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Block 06 9:02Running 6 6:21v median +0:25
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 6:27v median +0:31
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Block 08 18:36Running 8 5:33v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
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.