The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:31 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Steffen Herrmann & Cedric Poeppinghaus 327th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 77% of the field across all eight, against 35% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 116th of 603. Stronger after halfway: 1:34 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:20Running 1 4:20v median +0:32
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 6:01v median +0:34
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 6:16v median +0:28
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 6:38v median +0:48
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:25v median +0:27
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 6:10v median +0:18
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 6:00v median +0:07
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Block 08 10:10Running 8 6:38v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.