The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Janina Schmitz & Corinna Dohmen crossed the line in 1:24:25: 277th of 629 women's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:07. Stronger after halfway: 2:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cologne gained about 0:45.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 9:41Running 1 4:52v median −0:14
-
Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:39v median −0:29
-
Block 03 10:39Running 3 5:42v median −0:38
-
Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:39v median −0:44
-
Block 05 11:32Running 5 5:57v median −0:34
-
Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:45v median −0:41
-
Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:46v median −0:43
-
Block 08 9:43Running 8 5:00v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.