The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pia Berndt & Niklas Baecker finished 421st of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:20:27, faster than 52% of the field.
No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:19 of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:14Running 1 4:45v median +0:05
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 5:48v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 6:16v median +0:18
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 6:15v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 6:19v median +0:14
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 6:11v median +0:09
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Block 07 9:59Running 7 6:22v median +0:16
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Block 08 9:36Running 8 5:16v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:23
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.