The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2026, Merle Riecke crossed the line in 1:23:43: 64th of 375 women, faster than 83% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:38 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:12 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:59, ahead of 86% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 10:28Running 1 5:02v median −0:14
-
Block 02 8:30Running 2 5:21v median −0:25
-
Block 03 10:04Running 3 5:36v median −0:24
-
Block 04 11:15Running 4 5:44v median −0:19
-
Block 05 10:48Running 5 5:41v median −0:34
-
Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:20v median −0:47
-
Block 07 8:47Running 7 5:11v median −0:54
-
Block 08 10:35Running 8 4:29v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 351
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 351 women who finished.