The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Sven Zitterbart & Mario Ziegler crossed the line in 1:13:56: 202nd of 490 men's teams, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 64% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:33v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:21v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 5:17v median −0:22
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Block 04 8:22Running 4 5:14v median −0:23
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:18v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:18v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 5:29v median −0:17
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 4:57v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.