The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nina Bockhop & Marcel Gerum finished 840th of 884 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:46:56.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:30 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:24 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:07 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
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 10:37Running 1 6:06v median +1:26
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Block 02 12:31Running 2 9:52v median +4:10
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Block 03 12:30Running 3 7:53v median +1:55
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Block 04 12:51Running 4 7:49v median +1:51
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Block 05 13:28Running 5 8:22v median +2:17
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Block 06 10:36Running 6 8:38v median +2:36
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Block 07 12:13Running 7 7:54v median +1:48
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Block 08 13:10Running 8 7:25v median +1:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:07
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.