The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Von Essen finished in the top 10% of the field at Cologne 2025, in 1:10:30 for 124th of 1,182 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:10 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cologne gained about 0:24.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:48v median −0:02
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:08v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:09v median −0:49
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 4:08v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:28Running 5 4:14v median −0:54
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:22v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:23v median −0:43
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Block 08 9:42Running 8 4:50v median −1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1175
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,175 men who finished.