The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:39 at Cologne 2026 put Melanie Kubny & Britta Kister 181st of 327 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:04Running 1 5:12v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 6:10v median +0:00
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 6:20v median −0:09
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 6:19v median −0:11
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:20v median −0:21
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 6:22v median −0:10
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Block 07 11:03Running 7 6:19v median −0:19
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Block 08 10:56Running 8 5:45v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.