The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thorsten Stoffel finished 621st of 737 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2023, in 1:44:37.
The stations carried this race: faster than 33% of the field across all eight, against 7% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:02 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hamburg ran fast: the 488 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:07 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 0:10 on Frankfurt 2019.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:35v median +0:47
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 5:51v median +1:05
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 6:23v median +1:11
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Block 04 14:02Running 4 6:30v median +1:17
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Block 05 12:02Running 5 6:56v median +1:36
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Block 06 9:22Running 6 6:58v median +1:45
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Block 07 12:58Running 7 6:52v median +1:43
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Block 08 16:05Running 8 9:28v median +3:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:50
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.