The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Klaus Niegsch & Markus Buschmeier finished 196th of 306 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:25:41.
Legs and stations told different stories: 42% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:25 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:48Running 1 4:01v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 6:02v median +0:24
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 6:21v median +0:23
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 6:26v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:39v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:35v median +0:38
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Block 07 11:47Running 7 6:35v median +0:29
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Block 08 11:17Running 8 5:37v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 151
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 151 men's teams who finished.