The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Waldemar Kuhn & Rene Reinert finished 540th of 603 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, in 1:35:56.
A station race more than a running one: 31% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:02, behind 95% of the field.
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 8:01Running 1 4:08v median +0:20
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 6:28v median +1:01
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 7:42v median +1:54
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 8:27v median +2:37
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Block 05 13:06Running 5 8:28v median +2:30
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Block 06 9:36Running 6 7:48v median +1:56
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Block 07 13:24Running 7 8:32v median +2:39
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 8:09v median +1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:02
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.