The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Bryan Bateka crossed the line in 1:11:27: 39th of 277 men, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:44 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 10:55, ahead of 91% of the field.
This was a slow day in Berlin. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:59Running 1 2:44v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:22Running 2 2:58v median −0:50
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 3:11v median −0:51
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 3:12v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:09Running 5 3:23v median −0:48
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 3:07v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 3:17v median −0:53
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 4:37v median −1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 276
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 276 men who finished.