The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cologne 2026, Andreas Bräutigam crossed the line in 1:22:24: 331st of 924 men, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:08 slower than the median.
The field ran 3:01 faster at Cologne 2026 than at Cologne 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 3:31v median −0:39
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 4:31v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 4:44v median −0:50
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 4:43v median −0:54
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 4:56v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 4:51v median −0:45
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Block 07 11:11Running 7 4:52v median −0:47
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Block 08 12:33Running 8 4:59v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.