The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Lynn Erdmann & Merlin Varol at Cologne 2026: 1:04:43, 10th of 243 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:08 quicker than the median and 13th of 243. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:41, ahead of 94% of the field.
Cologne ran fast: the 788 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:32 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:16Running 1 3:25v median −1:13
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:20v median −1:24
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Block 03 7:41Running 3 4:31v median −1:27
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 4:39v median −1:19
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:39v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:03Running 6 4:33v median −1:29
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:41v median −1:22
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Block 08 8:16Running 8 4:17v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:41
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 241
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 241 mixed teams who finished.