The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:45 at Cologne 2026 put Stefanie Hellmiss & Sara Bielmeier 285th of 327 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 37% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:18 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:35Running 1 5:51v median +0:41
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Block 02 11:19Running 2 9:23v median +3:13
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Block 03 13:06Running 3 9:29v median +3:00
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Block 04 14:50Running 4 9:20v median +2:50
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Block 05 14:59Running 5 9:40v median +2:59
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Block 06 9:02Running 6 7:15v median +0:43
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 6:58v median +0:20
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 6:19v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.