The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bastian Weiß & Christoph Ahrens finished 52nd of 282 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:08:21, faster than 82% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 2:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:46, ahead of 85% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 3:24v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:15v median −1:09
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Block 03 7:17Running 3 4:36v median −1:10
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:59v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 5:00v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:53v median −0:50
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:07v median −0:40
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Block 08 9:19Running 8 4:26v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 279
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 279 men's teams who finished.