The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Newerla finished 105th of 219 men in the Open division at Essen 2019, in 1:27:35, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:14. A harder second half: 4:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Essen ran fast: the 102 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:19 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:03v median +0:01
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:57v median −0:12
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:30v median −0:15
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Block 04 11:47Running 4 5:28v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:40v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:29v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 5:26v median −0:19
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Block 08 17:28Running 8 6:01v median −0:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 214
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 214 men who finished.