The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:48 at Cologne 2026 put Thorben Busch & Lisa Ellenberger 175th of 243 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 43% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:25 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:32 faster than the average race this season, by 788 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:31v median −0:07
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Block 02 9:04Running 2 5:28v median −0:16
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 5:58v median +0:00
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Block 04 12:09Running 4 6:13v median +0:15
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 6:43v median +0:37
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Block 06 8:56Running 6 6:24v median +0:22
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Block 07 11:11Running 7 6:32v median +0:29
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 5:50v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
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.