The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Marvin Ruof & Alexander Hiltner crossed the line in 1:13:03: 94th of 282 men's teams, faster than 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 83% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 11:28 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:28, ahead of 92% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:30Running 1 3:46v median −0:41
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 7:49v median +2:25
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 7:54v median +2:08
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 7:52v median +2:07
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:37v median −1:15
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Block 06 5:43Running 6 4:20v median −1:23
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:12v median −1:35
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Block 08 8:32Running 8 4:05v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:28
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.