The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, Sandrine De Charles & Christophe Mayer crossed the line in 1:16:06: 73rd of 467 mixed teams, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:30 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Karlsruhe ran slow: the 520 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:42 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 3:40v median −0:47
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 5:07v median −1:06
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:25v median −1:07
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Block 04 14:15Running 4 10:23v median +3:54
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:49v median −0:50
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:36v median −0:52
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 5:48v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 4:54v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:58
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 333
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 333 mixed teams who finished.