The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erwin Franke finished 667th of 924 men in the Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:38:25.
The stations carried this race: faster than 45% of the field across all eight, against 15% on the runs. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:07 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:24 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 10:22Running 1 5:36v median +1:26
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 6:18v median +1:06
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 6:23v median +0:49
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Block 04 12:33Running 4 6:33v median +0:56
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 6:41v median +0:52
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 6:24v median +0:48
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Block 07 12:05Running 7 6:58v median +1:19
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Block 08 16:33Running 8 7:56v median +2:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.