The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Ebel finished 1,002nd of 1,103 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2026, in 1:53:24.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:36. The race faded late: the second half went 3:54 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:00 faster at Hamburg 2026 than at Hamburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 5:35v median +0:59
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Block 02 11:49Running 2 6:24v median +1:20
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Block 03 12:49Running 3 6:58v median +1:30
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Block 04 14:12Running 4 6:58v median +1:29
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:15v median +1:31
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Block 06 9:37Running 6 6:58v median +1:22
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Block 07 14:35Running 7 7:18v median +1:42
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Block 08 18:59Running 8 7:16v median +2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.