The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:57 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Martin Hauck & Michael Essig 484th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 42% of the field beaten on the runs, 2% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:07. A harder second half: 6:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 391 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:10 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:50v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:40v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 6:09v median +0:21
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 5:54v median +0:04
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 6:21v median +0:23
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 6:02v median +0:10
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Block 07 12:46Running 7 6:15v median +0:22
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Block 08 14:07Running 8 6:59v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.