The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marcel Medding finished 997th of 1,486 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2025, in 1:35:41.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:53. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:58 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:51 faster at Hamburg 2025 than at Karlsruhe 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 6:02v median +0:35
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:39v median +0:58
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Block 03 11:46Running 3 5:57v median +0:56
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 6:35v median +1:35
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 6:06v median +0:53
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 5:54v median +0:49
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 5:45v median +0:40
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Block 08 13:35Running 8 6:17v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1451
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,451 men who finished.