The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Nico Plück & Melanie Plück at Cologne 2026: 1:04:53, 19th of 311 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:12 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:31, ahead of 94% of the field.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:32 faster than the average race this season, by 788 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:57v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:30v median −1:13
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:41v median −1:17
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Block 04 6:46Running 4 4:32v median −1:33
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:37v median −1:34
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:33v median −1:31
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:35v median −1:34
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Block 08 7:55Running 8 4:09v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 307
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 307 mixed teams who finished.