The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Micha Lauser & Julian Schmitt finished 252nd of 941 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Frankfurt 2025, in 1:09:45, faster than 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:15 of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Frankfurt cost the whole field time: about 0:49 more than the average race this season, going by 564 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:49v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:32v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 4:46v median −0:38
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:55v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 5:03v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:46v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:33v median −0:51
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 5:03v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 935
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 935 men's teams who finished.