The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sigurður Karl Ottósson & Kolbrún Svansdottir finished 713th of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:32:50.
A station race more than a running one: 40% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:31 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cologne gained about 0:32.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:14Running 1 5:44v median +1:04
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Block 02 8:55Running 2 6:54v median +1:12
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Block 03 11:13Running 3 7:21v median +1:23
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Block 04 11:14Running 4 7:11v median +1:13
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Block 05 12:25Running 5 7:32v median +1:27
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 7:14v median +1:12
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 7:24v median +1:18
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Block 08 11:06Running 8 6:23v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
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.