The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:52 at Cologne 2026 put Kerstin Bensch & Sarah Funk 345th of 629 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:34 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:01 better 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 9:43Running 1 5:02v median −0:04
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Block 02 8:44Running 2 6:18v median +0:10
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 6:32v median +0:12
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 6:39v median +0:16
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:43v median +0:12
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:40v median +0:14
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 6:34v median +0:05
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Block 08 10:10Running 8 6:00v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
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.