The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stefan Nguyen & Céline Steiner finished 136th of 243 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:23:03.
No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:19 of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:26 better against the middle of the field than before it. 9:30 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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 9:17Running 1 5:01v median +0:23
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 5:57v median +0:13
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 6:02v median +0:04
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:59v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:57v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:52v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:45v median −0:18
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Block 08 9:49Running 8 5:09v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:30
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.