The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for David Striebel & Larissa Striebel at Karlsruhe 2026: 1:05:11, 17th of 215 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:13 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:12, was faster than 90% 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 7:00Running 1 3:15v median −1:00
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:45v median −1:16
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 4:55v median −1:21
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 5:02v median −1:20
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 5:02v median −1:29
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 5:02v median −1:24
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:59v median −1:32
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Block 08 7:50Running 8 3:57v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:12
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.