The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marie Luise Hasenclever & Julia Stropek finished 460th of 629 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:33:24.
The stations carried this race: faster than 51% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:17 of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:27 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 11:02Running 1 6:13v median +1:07
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 7:20v median +1:12
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 7:17v median +0:57
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Block 04 11:30Running 4 7:28v median +1:05
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Block 05 12:48Running 5 7:49v median +1:18
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 7:16v median +0:50
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 7:09v median +0:40
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 6:18v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
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.