The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marina Valaora & Mélissa Vial finished 161st of 327 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:26:37, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:58. The race faded late: the second half went 1:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cologne gained about 0:45.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 5:12v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 5:51v median −0:19
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 6:06v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:00Running 4 6:20v median −0:10
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Block 05 12:12Running 5 6:43v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 6:03v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 6:15v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:45v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.