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Germany / Cologne 2025 / Doubles Open · Men / Season 7 (2024/25)

Merslin Govender & Nick Van Der Velden — Cologne 2025

Merslin Govender Nick Van Der Velden
M MU29 n = 300
Finish · net time
1:34:31
+20:49 v median 1:13:42
Course −0:42 v season average ±0:18 · 636 teams
Men
281/300
MU29
103
Field beaten
6%

The race, in three figures

Biggest gain
1000m SkiErg
+0:08
v median
259/300
Rank
Biggest loss
80m Burpee Broad Jump
+1:45
v median
283/300
Rank

The race, in words

1:34:31 at Cologne 2025 put Merslin Govender & Nick Van Der Velden 281st of 300 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.

If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:45 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field 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

  1. Block 01 10:11
    Running 1 6:07
    v median +1:06
    1000m SkiErg 4:04
    v median +0:08
  2. Block 02 8:31
    Running 2 6:25
    v median +1:41
    50m Sled Push 2:06
    v median +0:20
  3. Block 03 10:57
    Running 3 6:45
    v median +1:47
    50m Sled Pull 4:12
    v median +1:08
  4. Block 04 11:56
    Running 4 6:56
    v median +1:52
    80m Burpee Broad Jump 5:00
    v median +1:45
  5. Block 05 11:11
    Running 5 6:20
    v median +1:09
    1000m Row 4:51
    v median +0:25
  6. Block 06 8:38
    Running 6 6:28
    v median +1:19
    200m Farmers Carry 2:10
    v median +0:33
  7. Block 07 10:45
    Running 7 6:29
    v median +1:20
    100m Sandbag Lunges 4:16
    v median +0:51
  8. Block 08 13:05
    Running 8 8:07
    v median +2:03
    Wall Balls 4:58
    v median +0:35

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:58
0:03 0:55
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:46
0:08 0:38
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:57
0:14 0:43
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:52
0:24 1:28
B5 · 1000m Row
1:18
0:42 0:36
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:48
1:15 0:33
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:45
1:05 0:40
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 10:00 20:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 20:49
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 20:49 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Cologne 2025

See this race on page 18
Source Official
Event
Cologne 2025
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JIA56
Measured against
Men · n = 300