The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Julia Falkner & Jacqueline Auer crossed the line in 1:20:32: 83rd of 327 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:53 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 1:56 behind the median.
Cologne ran fast: the 655 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:45 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 4:36v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 6:05v median −0:05
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:49v median −0:40
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 5:42v median −0:48
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Block 05 10:57Running 5 5:53v median −0:48
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Block 06 9:38Running 6 5:57v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 5:33v median −1:05
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Block 08 8:53Running 8 5:03v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 325
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 325 women's teams who finished.