The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Hilke Ditzen-Blanke & Tetiana Malatsai crossed the line in 1:21:04: 93rd of 327 women's teams, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 0:30 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:45 faster than the average race this season, by 655 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 4:48v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 5:39v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 6:10v median −0:19
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 6:02v median −0:28
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Block 05 11:04Running 5 5:45v median −0:56
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 6:08v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:50v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:18v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.