The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:56:01 at Cologne 2026 put Inken Bjerknes & Finn Bjerknes 243rd of 243 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 26% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 4:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:15 in the roxzone was slower than 93% 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 11:14Running 1 6:40v median +2:02
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Block 02 11:15Running 2 9:13v median +3:29
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Block 03 13:07Running 3 9:50v median +3:52
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Block 04 14:17Running 4 9:38v median +3:40
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Block 05 14:52Running 5 9:34v median +3:28
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Block 06 11:35Running 6 9:24v median +3:22
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Block 07 15:32Running 7 10:54v median +4:51
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Block 08 15:01Running 8 9:40v median +4:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.