The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ralf Bossler & Nico Blon finished 581st of 561 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Karlsruhe 2026, in 1:35:04.
A station race more than a running one: 45% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the row, 0:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 4:05v median +0:15
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 6:12v median +0:47
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 6:45v median +0:57
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Block 04 13:13Running 4 9:54v median +4:02
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Block 05 13:23Running 5 8:17v median +2:15
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Block 06 11:20Running 6 9:34v median +3:39
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Block 07 13:47Running 7 10:19v median +4:22
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 6:43v median +1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 558
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 558 men's teams who finished.