The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:40 at Cologne 2026 put Michael Pedersen & Liza Salhoub 432nd of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 65% of the field beaten on the stations, against 43% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 149th of 884. A harder second half: 1:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:36Running 1 4:34v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:51v median +0:09
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 5:48v median −0:10
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Block 04 9:59Running 4 6:04v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 6:18v median +0:13
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 6:01v median −0:01
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 6:06v median +0:00
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 6:51v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.