The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thiemo Kramer finished in the top 10% of the field at Cologne 2026, in 1:09:10 for 25th of 269 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:22, ahead of 96% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:17Running 1 3:07v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 3:43v median −1:24
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Block 03 7:24Running 3 4:04v median −1:24
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:21v median −1:08
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:25v median −1:10
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:11v median −1:16
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:08v median −1:20
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 3:56v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 266
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 266 men who finished.