The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cologne 2025, David Owens crossed the line in 1:16:35: 299th of 1,182 men, faster than 75% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:33 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:36 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Cologne gave the field time back: about 0:24 faster than the average race this season, by 1,229 athletes who raced both. 1:26 faster than at Manchester 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:24v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:06v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:19v median −0:39
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Block 04 9:58Running 4 4:26v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:24v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:25v median −0:38
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 4:30v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 5:14v median −1:00
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.