The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andreas Schmitt & Kerstin Schmitt finished 426th of 726 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, in 1:24:33.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 37% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:50, behind 91% of the field.
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 8:30Running 1 4:22v median +0:15
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 6:08v median +0:19
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Block 03 9:52Running 3 6:21v median +0:12
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Block 04 8:52Running 4 6:26v median +0:17
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 6:45v median +0:29
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:48v median +0:39
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Block 07 9:55Running 7 6:48v median +0:35
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 7:09v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:50
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.