The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Niklas Brinkert finished 639th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Cologne 2025, in 1:27:11.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:45 ahead of the median. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:35. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:17 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. Niklas Brinkert's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 4:55v median +0:05
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 6:16v median +1:37
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:46v median −0:12
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Block 04 12:00Running 4 4:59v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:28v median +0:20
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:01v median −0:02
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:05v median −0:01
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Block 08 14:11Running 8 7:11v median +0:57
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.