The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Mareike Bieder & Michael Deuretzbacher at Karlsruhe 2026: 1:00:48, 5th of 215 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:45 quicker than the median and 1st of 215. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:43 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:27, was faster than 99% of the field.
This was a slow day in Karlsruhe. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:51Running 1 3:02v median −1:13
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 4:34v median −1:27
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Block 03 7:34Running 3 4:54v median −1:22
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Block 04 6:57Running 4 4:48v median −1:34
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 5:03v median −1:28
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:42v median −1:44
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Block 07 7:14Running 7 4:51v median −1:40
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Block 08 7:12Running 8 3:48v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:27
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 196
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 196 mixed teams who finished.