The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julia Bremken & David Maciejewski finished 447th of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:21:21.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:19 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:49 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:31Running 1 4:56v median +0:16
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 5:36v median −0:06
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 5:51v median −0:07
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 5:43v median −0:15
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:49v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:52v median −0:10
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 6:04v median −0:02
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:15v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.