The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kevin Hecht finished 532nd of 924 men in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:30:26.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:20. The race faded late: the second half went 3:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:47 faster at Cologne 2026 than at Hamburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:17v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 5:25v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 5:45v median +0:11
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 5:42v median +0:05
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:59v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 5:57v median +0:21
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Block 07 12:13Running 7 6:15v median +0:36
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Block 08 14:44Running 8 5:54v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
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.