The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Miriam Schmerdtmann & Simon Becker finished 624th of 711 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Hamburg 2025, in 1:38:49.
A station race more than a running one: 29% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:10 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:36 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Hamburg gained about 0:55.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:13Running 1 7:50v median +1:41
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Block 02 11:31Running 2 9:04v median +3:53
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 6:20v median +0:56
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 6:25v median +1:00
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:48v median +1:13
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 6:27v median +0:58
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Block 07 12:30Running 7 7:11v median +1:42
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Block 08 12:17Running 8 7:58v median +2:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:05
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.