The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Merle Wolf & Charlotte Heucher crossed the line in 1:24:55: 115th of 262 women's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 72% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:49 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:08 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:45 faster than the average race this season, by 655 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:00Running 1 7:24v median +2:20
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 6:17v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 6:22v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 6:20v median −0:10
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 6:29v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 6:16v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 6:13v median −0:24
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Block 08 9:51Running 8 5:35v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:35
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 261
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 261 women's teams who finished.