The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Artur Herber finished 797th of 1,003 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:45:36.
The runs carried this race: faster than 32% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:45 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:09 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:00v median +0:15
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Block 02 10:15Running 2 5:53v median +0:33
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 6:16v median +0:30
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Block 04 14:35Running 4 6:18v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:24v median +0:18
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Block 06 9:27Running 6 6:18v median +0:22
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Block 07 15:30Running 7 6:24v median +0:28
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Block 08 17:13Running 8 6:32v median +1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.