The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Geithner finished 815th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Cologne 2025, in 1:32:33.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:05. A harder second half: 2:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cologne ran fast: the 1,229 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:24 quicker here than at their other races. 10:12 slower than at Vienna 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:24v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 5:15v median +0:36
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:18v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:23Running 4 5:20v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:32v median +0:24
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:35v median +0:32
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 5:53v median +0:47
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Block 08 15:48Running 8 8:29v median +2:15
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.