The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin Riemer finished in the top 10% of the field at Hamburg 2026, in 1:08:10 for 32nd of 579 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:43 quicker than the median and 43rd of 579. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:26, was faster than 86% of the field.
The field ran 2:06 faster at Hamburg 2026 than at Katowice 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:38v median −1:10
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:05v median −1:14
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Block 03 8:14Running 3 4:16v median −1:26
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:14v median −1:27
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:30v median −1:24
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:23v median −1:22
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Block 07 8:21Running 7 4:13v median −1:30
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Block 08 8:42Running 8 3:42v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 482
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 482 men who finished.