The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:46:47 at Cologne 2026 put Niklas Arlt & Sylvana Siepenkothen 287th of 311 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 23% of the field across all eight, against 3% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:14 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:13 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 11:09Running 1 6:49v median +2:07
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Block 02 10:38Running 2 8:39v median +2:56
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Block 03 12:28Running 3 8:38v median +2:40
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Block 04 12:58Running 4 8:47v median +2:42
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Block 05 14:05Running 5 9:04v median +2:53
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Block 06 11:15Running 6 8:56v median +2:52
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Block 07 13:59Running 7 8:53v median +2:44
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Block 08 13:04Running 8 8:06v median +2:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:20
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.