The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Julia Aliki Vogel & Max Schramm crossed the line in 1:13:31: 216th of 884 mixed teams, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:55 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:32, was faster than 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 8:17Running 1 3:59v median −0:41
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Block 02 10:29Running 2 7:59v median +2:17
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Block 03 8:08Running 3 4:40v median −1:18
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:42v median −1:16
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 4:54v median −1:11
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:56v median −1:06
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 4:56v median −1:10
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:32v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
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.