The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2023, Caroline Meißner crossed the line in 1:25:34: 144th of 354 women, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 52% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hamburg ran fast: the 233 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:06 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 4:41v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:44v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 4:49v median −0:37
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 5:10v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:09v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:12v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:59Running 7 5:13v median −0:14
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 5:56v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 346
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 346 women who finished.