The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Louisa Götz & Leni Nuß crossed the line in 1:18:47: 124th of 311 mixed teams, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 91% of the field across all eight, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:18 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:25Running 1 5:08v median +0:26
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 6:10v median +0:27
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 6:20v median +0:22
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 6:27v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:28v median +0:17
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 6:21v median +0:17
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 6:41v median +0:32
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Block 08 9:05Running 8 5:35v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
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.