The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Linda Schmidt & Michael Schmidt finished 198th of 311 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:25:55.
A harder second half: 4:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cologne gained about 0:32.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:45v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 5:51v median +0:08
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 6:12v median +0:14
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Block 04 9:39Running 4 6:25v median +0:20
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Block 05 15:00Running 5 9:55v median +3:44
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:20v median +0:16
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 6:39v median +0:30
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 5:14v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:06
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.