The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Simon Bühnen & Melina Overhoff-Bühnen at Cologne 2026: 1:07:11, 76th of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:49 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:44, ahead of 90% of the field.
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 8:00Running 1 4:10v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:49v median −0:53
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 4:51v median −1:07
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Block 04 8:00Running 4 4:46v median −1:12
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:54v median −1:11
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:49v median −1:13
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:54v median −1:12
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Block 08 8:23Running 8 4:20v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 881
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 881 mixed teams who finished.