The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Valentin Aman & Mariana Martinez Pacheco crossed the line in 1:19:47: 400th of 884 mixed teams, faster than 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 67% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:33 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:01 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:51Running 1 4:40v median +0:00
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:34v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 5:37v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:26v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:38v median −0:27
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:43v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:27v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 4:57v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.