The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Frank Polkähn finished 330th of 1,883 men in the Open division at Frankfurt 2025, in 1:14:47, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:19, ahead of 92% of the field.
Frankfurt ran slow: the 1,224 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:35 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:53Running 1 3:33v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:11v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 4:32v median −0:42
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 4:18v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:40v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:13v median −1:03
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:16v median −0:58
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Block 08 11:08Running 8 4:35v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1857
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,857 men who finished.