The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:57 at Cologne 2026 put Stefanie Gaca & Meike Pauli 247th of 262 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 40% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:40 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:06Running 1 6:33v median +1:29
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Block 02 9:48Running 2 7:59v median +1:52
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Block 03 12:39Running 3 8:36v median +2:12
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Block 04 14:13Running 4 9:16v median +2:46
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Block 05 14:59Running 5 9:40v median +3:04
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Block 06 11:31Running 6 9:39v median +3:08
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 9:42v median +3:05
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Block 08 12:56Running 8 8:40v median +2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
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.