The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2025, Melissa Schmidt & Lukas Spiesmacher crossed the line in 1:09:03: 260th of 892 mixed teams, faster than 71% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:21 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin gave the field time back: about 3:35 faster than the average race this season, by 996 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:43v median −0:13
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 3:54v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:33v median −0:08
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Block 04 7:38Running 4 4:23v median −0:20
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:25v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:25v median −0:20
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:18v median −0:28
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Block 08 9:42Running 8 5:28v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.