The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tobias Hecht finished 135th of 269 men in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:26:27.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 114th of 269. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:56. The race faded late: the second half went 3:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:47 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 8:01Running 1 3:40v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:55v median −0:12
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 5:36v median +0:08
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 5:48v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 5:56v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 6:02v median +0:35
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Block 07 12:10Running 7 6:06v median +0:38
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Block 08 12:42Running 8 5:58v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.