The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Florian Mitic-Vetter & Dirk Dorian Berresheim finished in the top 10% of the field at Cologne 2026, in 1:01:15 for 21st of 362 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 77% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:21 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:21, was faster than 94% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 3:18v median −0:58
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 4:02v median −1:11
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Block 03 6:55Running 3 4:14v median −1:23
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:25v median −1:11
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Block 05 8:27Running 5 4:11v median −1:34
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 4:15v median −1:23
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Block 07 7:14Running 7 4:23v median −1:16
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Block 08 7:51Running 8 3:54v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 361
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 361 men's teams who finished.