The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Hamburg 2023, Mike Krenzien & Caroline Böye crossed the line in 1:17:52: 118th of 293 mixed teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:35. A harder second half: 2:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hamburg ran fast: the 180 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:37v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:43v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 5:12v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:17v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:10v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 5:17v median −0:14
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 5:59v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 293
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 293 mixed teams who finished.