The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, Christina Michaelis crossed the line in 1:26:57: 171st of 510 women, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 56% on the stations. The sled pull was the standout, 0:37 quicker than the median and 146th of 510. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:32.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:25 more than the average race this season, going by 306 athletes who raced both. 3:01 faster than at Rotterdam 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 3:34v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:04v median −0:46
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:14v median −0:54
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Block 04 12:19Running 4 5:28v median −0:40
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:48v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:43v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 5:39v median −0:33
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Block 08 12:36Running 8 6:55v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:52
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 502
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 502 women who finished.