The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sascha Biela finished in the top 10% of the field at Cologne 2026, in 1:10:59 for 83rd of 924 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:38 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:30 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:44, ahead of 92% of the field.
The field ran 2:59 faster at Cologne 2026 than at Frankfurt 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:36v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:23v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:34v median −1:00
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Block 04 8:48Running 4 4:40v median −0:57
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:49v median −1:00
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:42v median −0:54
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:51v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:24Running 8 4:32v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 916
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 916 men who finished.