The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2019, Jessica Schmitz crossed the line in 1:28:35: 76th of 311 women, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:32, was faster than 93% 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 10:43Running 1 4:51v median −0:54
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:32v median −1:03
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Block 03 12:17Running 3 5:03v median −0:55
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Block 04 12:30Running 4 5:02v median −1:10
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Block 05 10:41Running 5 5:07v median −0:59
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 4:53v median −1:13
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 5:03v median −0:57
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 4:53v median −1:05
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.