The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cologne 2025, Tim Bitterlich crossed the line in 1:22:10: 480th of 1,182 men, faster than 59% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:54 quicker than the median and 56th of 1,182. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:46 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 4:55v median +0:05
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:32v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 5:16v median +0:18
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 4:57v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:07v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:14v median +0:11
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:52v median −0:14
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 6:00v median −0:14
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.