The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cologne 2026, Christine Aichele crossed the line in 1:21:39: 74th of 583 women, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 68% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:17 quicker than the median and 101st of 583. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:23 slower than the median.
The field ran 6:37 faster at Cologne 2026 than at Karlsruhe 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:45Running 1 4:00v median −0:51
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:48v median −1:08
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 4:53v median −1:19
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Block 04 10:04Running 4 4:58v median −1:16
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:10v median −1:12
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 5:02v median −1:09
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 5:02v median −1:10
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Block 08 10:08Running 8 4:35v median −1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 577
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 577 women who finished.