The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Birthe Linden & Mariela Zendejas finished 524th of 629 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2026, in 1:38:25.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:18. The race faded late: the second half went 9:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:02 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:45 faster than the average race this season, by 655 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 5:25v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 6:21v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:36Running 3 6:31v median +0:11
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 7:03v median +0:40
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Block 05 12:51Running 5 7:25v median +0:54
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Block 06 10:51Running 6 8:28v median +2:02
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Block 07 13:24Running 7 8:29v median +2:00
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 8:35v median +2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:02
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.