The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lennard Wickel finished 463rd of 737 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2023, in 1:31:57.
The stations carried this race: faster than 50% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:05 on the median. A harder second half: 3:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hamburg gave the field time back: about 2:07 faster than the average race this season, by 488 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:39v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:06v median +0:20
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 5:55v median +0:43
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 6:38v median +1:25
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:23v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 6:02v median +0:49
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Block 07 11:38Running 7 5:51v median +0:42
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Block 08 13:33Running 8 6:43v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.