The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tayfun Simsek & Timo Kern finished in the top 10% of the field at Frankfurt 2024, in 1:03:56 for 71st of 700 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:02 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:05, ahead of 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 3:36v median −0:54
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 4:03v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:21Running 3 4:15v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:42Running 4 4:19v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:21v median −1:15
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:23v median −1:03
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Block 07 7:42Running 7 4:31v median −1:04
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Block 08 8:23Running 8 4:47v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 698
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 698 men's teams who finished.