The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:35 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Cedrik Ballmer 801st of 1,208 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 47% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:54 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:50 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 0:58 more than the average race this season, going by 766 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 3:32v median −0:08
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Block 02 11:37Running 2 8:17v median +2:59
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:30v median −0:11
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 6:07v median +0:24
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:41v median +0:48
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Block 06 9:17Running 6 6:23v median +0:39
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Block 07 11:32Running 7 6:53v median +1:07
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Block 08 14:58Running 8 7:54v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1185
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,185 men who finished.