The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Graf finished 262nd of 269 men in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 2:11:50.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:49. The race faded late: the second half went 2:32 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:25 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:26v median +0:16
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Block 02 12:28Running 2 8:46v median +3:39
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Block 03 16:11Running 3 9:27v median +3:59
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Block 04 19:47Running 4 9:11v median +3:42
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Block 05 15:48Running 5 9:56v median +4:21
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Block 06 11:07Running 6 9:01v median +3:34
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Block 07 16:10Running 7 8:58v median +3:30
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Block 08 21:45Running 8 6:39v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:25
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.