The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marcus Hobley finished 35th of 62 men in the Pro division at Cologne 2025, in 1:25:53.
The farmers carry was the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 13th of 62. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:33 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 1:02 faster than the average race this season, by 181 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 0:32 on Manchester 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:15v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 4:19v median +0:01
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Block 03 10:53Running 3 4:50v median +0:11
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 4:37v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 4:53v median +0:05
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 4:42v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:52Running 7 5:20v median +0:30
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Block 08 14:48Running 8 6:20v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 62
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 62 men who finished.