The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Davis & Lucy Chappell finished 655th of 726 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2025, in 1:39:53.
The stations carried this race: faster than 69% of the field across all eight, against 6% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:23 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
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 8:58Running 1 4:39v median +0:32
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 7:27v median +1:38
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 8:02v median +1:53
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Block 04 11:26Running 4 8:41v median +2:32
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Block 05 13:04Running 5 8:28v median +2:12
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Block 06 10:32Running 6 8:39v median +2:30
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Block 07 11:59Running 7 9:14v median +3:01
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 9:31v median +2:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.