The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nele Hofmann finished 131st of 170 women in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:50:32.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 17% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:29. A harder second half: 5:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 4:50v median +0:04
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Block 02 9:32Running 2 6:16v median +0:23
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Block 03 13:03Running 3 7:44v median +1:39
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Block 04 15:02Running 4 7:18v median +1:09
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Block 05 15:39Running 5 10:19v median +3:57
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 7:03v median +0:51
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Block 07 13:34Running 7 7:39v median +1:29
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Block 08 15:54Running 8 7:30v median +1:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:46
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 167
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 167 women who finished.