The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jürgen Zitterkopf finished 1,052nd of 1,103 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2026, in 2:03:35.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 8:36 behind the median. A harder second half: 11:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:21Running 1 4:57v median +0:21
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Block 02 10:41Running 2 5:57v median +0:53
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Block 03 13:07Running 3 6:46v median +1:18
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Block 04 17:55Running 4 6:48v median +1:19
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 7:37v median +1:53
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Block 06 10:18Running 6 7:23v median +1:47
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Block 07 21:13Running 7 7:10v median +1:34
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Block 08 20:00Running 8 7:00v median +1:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.