The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maria Spangenberg finished 337th of 510 women in the Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, in 1:40:01.
Legs and stations told different stories: 53% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 5:26. Stronger after halfway: 2:38 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:25 more than the average race this season, going by 306 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 3:45v median −0:17
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 5:45v median −0:05
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Block 03 16:46Running 3 6:04v median −0:04
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Block 04 12:52Running 4 5:53v median −0:15
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:31v median +0:10
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 6:06v median −0:06
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Block 07 12:21Running 7 6:08v median −0:04
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Block 08 14:36Running 8 7:18v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:06
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.