The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kerstin Mottl & Michael Schieszl finished in the top 10% of the field at Valencia 2025, in 1:04:42 for 30th of 555 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:12 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:39 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:36, was faster than 92% of the field.
Valencia cost the whole field time: about 0:58 more than the average race this season, going by 462 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:42v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 4:17v median −0:58
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 4:51v median −0:43
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Block 04 6:55Running 4 4:42v median −0:54
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:43v median −1:03
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:26v median −1:14
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Block 07 7:24Running 7 4:35v median −1:06
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Block 08 8:07Running 8 4:46v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 552
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 552 mixed teams who finished.