The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Veronika Pyro & Simon Pyro finished 665th of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:29:48.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 13% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:38 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 9:08Running 1 4:49v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:38v median −0:04
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 5:57v median −0:01
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 6:10v median +0:12
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:29v median +0:24
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 6:24v median +0:22
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Block 07 11:36Running 7 6:33v median +0:27
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Block 08 12:33Running 8 6:07v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
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.