The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:10 at Hamburg 2026 put Michael Melchert & Joshua Melchert 830th of 898 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 25% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:30 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:19Running 1 6:01v median +1:08
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Block 02 9:52Running 2 7:06v median +1:45
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 7:59v median +2:14
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 7:22v median +1:41
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Block 05 12:31Running 5 8:02v median +2:12
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Block 06 9:48Running 6 7:42v median +1:59
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Block 07 12:39Running 7 8:05v median +2:26
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Block 08 12:45Running 8 7:43v median +2:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 568
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 568 men's teams who finished.