The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Mareike Hecker & Hannah Rill crossed the line in 1:19:06: 151st of 629 women's teams, faster than 76% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 97% of the field beaten on the stations, against 58% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:33 quicker than the median and 3rd of 629. Stronger after halfway: 2:57 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cologne ran fast: the 655 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:45 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:20Running 1 7:42v median +2:36
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:58v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:01Running 3 5:59v median −0:21
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:50v median −0:33
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 5:58v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:50v median −0:36
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 5:55v median −0:34
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 5:12v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 625
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 625 women's teams who finished.