The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maria Hengl & Frederic Bühner finished 495th of 586 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:40:13.
Legs and stations told different stories: 30% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:50 behind the median. 10:43 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 8:29Running 1 4:00v median −0:06
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 6:29v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 7:10v median +0:59
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Block 04 12:49Running 4 7:26v median +1:07
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Block 05 12:39Running 5 7:23v median +0:49
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 7:14v median +0:40
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Block 07 12:08Running 7 7:10v median +0:30
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Block 08 13:23Running 8 5:59v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:43
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 407
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 407 mixed teams who finished.