The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:12 at Karlsruhe 2026 put Sophie Etzlinger & Lukas Etzlinger 73rd of 215 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 66% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:30 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:39 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 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 8:04Running 1 3:57v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:34v median −0:27
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:50v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 5:46v median −0:36
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:56v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:50v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 5:52v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:32Running 8 5:01v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:14
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.