The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Sarah Azevedo & Ana Sousa crossed the line in 1:25:16: 145th of 327 women's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:32 on the median.
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 9:26Running 1 4:52v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 6:03v median −0:07
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 6:56v median +0:27
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 6:30v median +0:00
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Block 05 11:52Running 5 6:43v median +0:02
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 6:32v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 6:40v median +0:02
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 6:01v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
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.