The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Stuttgart 2025, Rico Eschenauer crossed the line in 1:15:31: 235th of 1,171 men, faster than 80% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 89% of the field across all eight, against 63% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:36 quicker than the median and 71st of 1,171. Stronger after halfway: 2:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Stuttgart cost the whole field time: about 0:51 more than the average race this season, going by 810 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 5:08v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:29v median +0:03
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 4:29v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:33Running 4 4:28v median −0:20
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:33v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:27v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:04Running 7 4:26v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:32Running 8 5:01v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1163
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,163 men who finished.