The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2025, Thorben Lange & Ann-Christin Cordes crossed the line in 1:08:40: 242nd of 892 mixed teams, faster than 73% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Berlin gained about 3:35.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:53Running 1 3:36v median −0:20
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:12v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:29Running 3 4:11v median −0:30
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 4:18v median −0:25
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:13v median −0:35
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Block 06 5:35Running 6 4:10v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 4:19v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:19v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 888
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 888 mixed teams who finished.