The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christian Maerzke finished 519th of 579 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2026, in 1:58:48.
Legs and stations told different stories: 33% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 8:25 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:19Running 1 5:43v median +0:55
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Block 02 9:40Running 2 6:04v median +0:45
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Block 03 13:40Running 3 6:09v median +0:27
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Block 04 17:53Running 4 6:08v median +0:27
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:38v median +0:44
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Block 06 9:42Running 6 6:23v median +0:38
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Block 07 14:19Running 7 6:20v median +0:37
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Block 08 21:43Running 8 5:35v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:54
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.