The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michel Nösen & Timo Welsch finished 168th of 490 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:12:08, faster than 66% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:12 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 3:54v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:46v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:04Running 3 5:02v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 5:11v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:19v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 5:12v median −0:30
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:08v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 6:31v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
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.