The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthias Dix & Valerij Walker finished 165th of 490 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:11:56, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:56 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:30Running 1 3:35v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 4:35v median −0:41
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Block 03 7:47Running 3 4:56v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 5:23v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 5:22v median −0:26
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 5:22v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:20v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 4:52v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 487
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 487 men's teams who finished.