The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dustin von der Eltz finished 134th of 455 men in the Pro division at Cologne 2026, in 1:15:48, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 57% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:29 on the median. A harder second half: 1:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:00 faster at Cologne 2026 than at Hamburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:32Running 1 3:26v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:23v median −0:16
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:48v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 4:42v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:47v median −0:25
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 4:42v median −0:22
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Block 07 10:52Running 7 6:53v median +1:41
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Block 08 9:38Running 8 4:37v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 452
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 452 men who finished.