The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mathias Struß finished 475th of 924 men in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:28:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Mathias Struß.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:03Running 1 3:36v median −0:34
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Block 02 9:16Running 2 5:05v median −0:07
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 5:36v median +0:02
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Block 04 10:51Running 4 5:19v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 5:27v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 4:55v median −0:41
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:02v median −0:37
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Block 08 16:18Running 8 5:18v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.