The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, Marius Stork & Melissa Wittemann crossed the line in 1:19:26: 301st of 726 mixed teams, faster than 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:26. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Karlsruhe. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:10.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:56v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:31v median −0:18
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 5:53v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 6:06v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:49v median −0:27
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:38v median −0:31
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 5:43v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 6:09v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:05
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.