The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2026, Thomas Franke crossed the line in 1:26:18: 201st of 579 men, faster than 65% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:19 quicker than the median and 135th of 579. A harder second half: 1:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 5:04v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:26v median +0:07
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 5:49v median +0:07
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:49v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 6:03v median +0:09
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 6:04v median +0:19
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 6:01v median +0:18
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 5:07v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.