The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Anika Volpert & Thomas Unterwelz at Karlsruhe 2025: 1:08:04, 60th of 726 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 78% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:23 on the median. A harder second half: 2:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 444 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:10 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:53Running 1 3:17v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:59v median −0:50
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 5:28v median −0:41
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Block 04 7:46Running 4 5:31v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:43v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 5:26v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 5:49v median −0:24
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 5:54v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 723
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 723 mixed teams who finished.