The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Strauch took 2nd of 178 in the 35–39 age group at Hamburg 2023, in 1:00:13.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:18 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:31, was faster than 99% of the field.
Hamburg ran fast: the 488 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:07 quicker here than at their other races. Martin Strauch's fastest of 12 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 3:28v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 3:32v median −1:14
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Block 03 6:39Running 3 3:36v median −1:36
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Block 04 7:23Running 4 3:39v median −1:34
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Block 05 7:46Running 5 3:41v median −1:39
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Block 06 5:18Running 6 3:39v median −1:34
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Block 07 7:12Running 7 3:45v median −1:24
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Block 08 8:12Running 8 4:07v median −2:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 719
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 719 men who finished.