The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stefan Johnen & Svenja Welsch finished 751st of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:35:14.
The stations carried this race: faster than 31% of the field across all eight, against 11% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:10 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:42 better against the middle of the field 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 12:37Running 1 8:00v median +3:20
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 6:37v median +0:55
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Block 03 11:38Running 3 6:55v median +0:57
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 6:55v median +0:57
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Block 05 12:19Running 5 7:22v median +1:17
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 7:13v median +1:11
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Block 07 11:50Running 7 7:03v median +0:57
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 6:34v median +1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:52
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.