The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Luca Zampa & Matteo Stauß at Karlsruhe 2025: 1:04:33, 63rd of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:16, was faster than 92% of the field.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 2:10 more than the average race this season, going by 391 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:51Running 1 3:02v median −0:46
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Block 02 6:00Running 2 4:16v median −1:11
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Block 03 6:58Running 3 4:23v median −1:25
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Block 04 7:43Running 4 4:26v median −1:24
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:46v median −1:12
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:53v median −0:59
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 5:09v median −0:44
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Block 08 9:54Running 8 5:27v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 588
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 588 men's teams who finished.