The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:02 at Hamburg 2024 put Melanie Rittner & Thomas Gerstenberger 191st of 618 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Hamburg gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 5:08v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:48v median −0:25
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 4:59v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:58v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:42v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:57v median −0:36
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 4:43v median −0:49
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 5:02v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 608
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 608 mixed teams who finished.