The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:50 at Karlsruhe 2025 put Alexandre Brochier & Jennifer Blum 432nd of 726 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 53% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:34 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:55 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:10 more than the average race this season, going by 444 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:54v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:25v median −0:24
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 5:52v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 6:14v median +0:05
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Block 05 11:22Running 5 6:26v median +0:10
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 6:19v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 6:34v median +0:21
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 6:50v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.