The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Uschi Kirchner finished in the top 10% of the field at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:14:15 for 17th of 490 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 76% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:42 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:14, was faster than 97% of the field.
The field ran 1:52 faster at Karlsruhe 2026 than at Karlsruhe 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 3:35v median −0:41
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:54v median −1:10
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 4:52v median −1:29
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 4:59v median −1:22
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 4:59v median −1:39
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:51v median −1:36
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Block 07 8:33Running 7 4:56v median −1:34
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Block 08 9:36Running 8 4:02v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:14
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 275
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 275 women who finished.