The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, Bianka Nasuta & Nadine Kilfitt crossed the line in 1:24:56: 290th of 629 women's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:28Running 1 5:04v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 5:59v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 6:18v median −0:02
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 6:31v median +0:08
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:31v median +0:00
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Block 06 8:34Running 6 6:39v median +0:13
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 6:34v median +0:05
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Block 08 10:23Running 8 6:08v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.