The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sofie Marcussen & Karoline Dam Hansen finished in the top 10% of the field at Hamburg 2026, in 1:12:48 for 24th of 553 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 75% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:05, was faster than 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Hamburg gained about 1:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:27v median −1:33
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:41v median −1:46
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 4:57v median −1:40
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Block 04 8:28Running 4 4:55v median −1:49
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:02v median −1:48
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:50v median −1:57
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:46v median −2:02
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Block 08 9:27Running 8 5:53v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:05
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 530
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 530 women's teams who finished.