The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin Fluck & Elisabeth Wiedmann finished 370th of 467 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:41:01.
The stations carried this race: faster than 48% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:11, behind 93% of the field.
Karlsruhe cost the whole field time: about 1:42 more than the average race this season, going by 520 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 4:14v median −0:13
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Block 02 10:36Running 2 7:47v median +1:34
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Block 03 12:23Running 3 8:12v median +1:40
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 8:19v median +1:50
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 7:47v median +1:08
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 7:39v median +1:11
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Block 07 12:56Running 7 9:11v median +2:44
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Block 08 12:27Running 8 6:28v median +1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:11
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.