The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2019, Manu Dierkes crossed the line in 1:27:39: 68th of 311 women, faster than 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. A harder second half: 4:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:40, ahead of 91% of the field.
Hamburg cost the whole field time: about 1:58 more than the average race this season, going by 125 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:41Running 1 4:56v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:37v median −0:58
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 4:46v median −1:12
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Block 04 11:59Running 4 4:58v median −1:14
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:12v median −0:54
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:05v median −1:01
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Block 07 10:53Running 7 5:04v median −0:56
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 5:00v median −0:58
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 306
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 306 women who finished.