The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chizaram Clinton Ezekwem finished 1,154th of 1,182 men in the Open division at Cologne 2025, in 2:09:11.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 9:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 16:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:58 faster at Cologne 2025 than at Frankfurt 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:50Running 1 5:59v median +1:09
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Block 02 9:07Running 2 5:56v median +1:17
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Block 03 11:23Running 3 6:44v median +1:46
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Block 04 17:08Running 4 7:23v median +2:22
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Block 05 13:28Running 5 8:01v median +2:53
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Block 06 9:27Running 6 6:50v median +1:47
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Block 07 21:30Running 7 7:05v median +1:59
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Block 08 26:10Running 8 9:54v median +3:40
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.