The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thorsten Mierau finished 295th of 304 men in the Open division at Hamburg 2021, in 2:11:22.
The stations carried this race: faster than 39% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:16. A harder second half: 10:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Hamburg ran slow: the 212 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:57 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 5:41v median +1:00
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 6:08v median +1:09
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Block 03 14:00Running 3 7:08v median +1:39
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 7:02v median +1:30
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 7:29v median +1:40
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 7:13v median +1:42
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 6:56v median +1:22
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Block 08 28:15Running 8 17:53v median +11:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 26:32
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 299
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 299 men who finished.