The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Robert Hobbs & Ryan Gackowski at Hamburg 2025: 55:48, 3rd of 935 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:17 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:59, was faster than 99% of the field.
Hamburg ran fast: the 778 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:03 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 4:22v median −1:20
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Block 02 5:09Running 2 3:38v median −1:12
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Block 03 6:01Running 3 3:44v median −1:23
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Block 04 5:50Running 4 3:45v median −1:26
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Block 05 7:41Running 5 3:47v median −1:34
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Block 06 4:58Running 6 3:45v median −1:28
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Block 07 6:00Running 7 3:41v median −1:31
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Block 08 7:11Running 8 3:53v median −1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 929
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 929 men's teams who finished.