The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2026, Marcus Kilian crossed the line in 1:26:21: 205th of 579 men, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:29 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:52 faster at Hamburg 2026 than at Cologne 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:14v median −0:34
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 4:30v median −0:49
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 4:46v median −0:56
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 4:54v median −0:47
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:50v median −1:04
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:38v median −1:07
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Block 07 10:55Running 7 4:52v median −0:51
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 4:04v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
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.