The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:57 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Aled Hughes 941st of 1,208 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 50% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:40, behind 93% of the field.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 766 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:58 slower here than at their other races. 2:32 slower than at London 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:22v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 6:22v median +1:04
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Block 03 11:56Running 3 6:29v median +0:48
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Block 04 12:55Running 4 6:44v median +1:01
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 7:04v median +1:11
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Block 06 8:34Running 6 6:36v median +0:52
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 6:40v median +0:54
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Block 08 15:39Running 8 9:28v median +2:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:40
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.