The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Franziska Espeter & Nico Hofmann finished in the top 10% of the field at Katowice 2026, in 1:00:47 for 32nd of 488 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 82nd of 488. Stronger after halfway: 1:08 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 2:34, ahead of 99% of the field.
Katowice gave the field time back: about 1:52 faster than the average race this season, by 260 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:41v median −0:59
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:11v median −1:07
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Block 03 7:18Running 3 4:14v median −1:19
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Block 04 6:56Running 4 4:12v median −1:19
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:13v median −1:30
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:10v median −1:27
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Block 07 7:21Running 7 4:19v median −1:20
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Block 08 7:58Running 8 4:27v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 2:34
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 486
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 486 mixed teams who finished.