The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Besnik Selimaj finished 1,127th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Cologne 2025, in 1:58:34.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:23. The race faded late: the second half went 5:08 worse 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. 9:01 slower than at Poznan 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:40Running 1 7:01v median +2:11
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 6:39v median +2:00
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Block 03 11:21Running 3 6:52v median +1:54
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Block 04 17:04Running 4 7:15v median +2:14
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Block 05 12:42Running 5 7:24v median +2:16
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Block 06 9:18Running 6 7:16v median +2:13
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Block 07 14:55Running 7 7:19v median +2:13
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Block 08 20:26Running 8 10:36v median +4:22
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.