The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robin Matros finished 1,144th of 1,208 men in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, in 2:01:24.
The stations carried this race: faster than 24% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:07 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 16:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 766 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:58 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:01v median +0:21
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 5:58v median +0:40
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Block 03 15:40Running 3 9:09v median +3:28
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Block 04 13:33Running 4 6:43v median +1:00
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Block 05 14:07Running 5 9:08v median +3:15
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Block 06 11:10Running 6 8:57v median +3:13
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Block 07 19:03Running 7 13:50v median +8:04
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Block 08 22:57Running 8 14:31v median +7:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.