The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Hamburg 2025, Fabian Rühl & Katharina Berg crossed the line in 1:08:20: 76th of 711 mixed teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 92% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 67% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:39 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:45, ahead of 93% of the field.
Hamburg ran fast: the 706 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:55 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 5:01v median −1:08
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:05v median −1:06
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:18v median −1:06
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 4:16v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:20v median −1:15
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:19v median −1:10
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Block 07 7:55Running 7 4:22v median −1:07
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Block 08 8:20Running 8 4:30v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 707
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 707 mixed teams who finished.