The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Christopher Franz at Hamburg 2026: 1:08:11, 55th of 1,103 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:00 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:51, ahead of 95% of the field.
The field ran 2:52 faster at Hamburg 2026 than at Berlin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:13Running 1 3:50v median −0:46
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 4:07v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 4:16v median −1:12
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 4:23v median −1:06
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:26v median −1:18
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Block 06 5:50Running 6 4:11v median −1:25
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:18v median −1:18
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Block 08 8:52Running 8 3:45v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 550
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 550 men who finished.