The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, Alexander Kaiser crossed the line in 1:25:22: 424th of 1,003 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 67% of the field across all eight, against 44% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:01 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:05 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. Alexander Kaiser's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:29v median −0:16
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 5:11v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 6:09v median +0:23
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Block 04 11:54Running 4 5:50v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:59v median −0:07
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:22v median +0:26
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Block 07 10:52Running 7 6:28v median +0:32
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 5:38v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
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.