The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:42 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Ahmed Bennis 894th of 1,003 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 3% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 16:29. The race faded late: the second half went 15:49 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 3:35v median −0:10
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 4:56v median −0:24
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Block 03 12:15Running 3 6:00v median +0:14
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Block 04 13:46Running 4 5:37v median −0:11
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:05v median −0:01
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 5:57v median +0:01
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Block 07 13:32Running 7 5:50v median −0:06
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Block 08 29:56Running 8 5:48v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.