The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melissa Dreesen finished 166th of 189 women in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:57:59.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:35. The race faded late: the second half went 8:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 10:30 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 4:24v median −0:25
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 6:13v median +0:14
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Block 03 13:40Running 3 7:36v median +1:23
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Block 04 16:43Running 4 7:09v median +0:57
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Block 05 14:03Running 5 8:19v median +1:54
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Block 06 9:56Running 6 7:50v median +1:37
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Block 07 15:40Running 7 8:19v median +2:06
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Block 08 18:26Running 8 8:16v median +2:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:30
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 186
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 186 women who finished.