The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, Aurélien Guilmaille & Cindy Andrade Marques crossed the line in 1:14:00: 175th of 726 mixed teams, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:03 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 7:40Running 1 3:12v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 4:48v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:14v median −0:55
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:57v median −1:12
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:07v median −1:09
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:04v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 4:58v median −1:15
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 5:24v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.