The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cologne 2025, Simon Herkert & Florian Herkert crossed the line in 1:12:32: 139th of 300 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cologne gained about 0:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 5:04v median +0:03
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Block 02 6:16Running 2 4:47v median +0:03
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Block 03 7:38Running 3 4:58v median +0:00
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 5:04v median +0:00
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 7:10v median +1:59
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:44v median −0:25
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 5:01v median −0:08
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 5:43v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 298
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 298 men's teams who finished.