The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Albert Beale finished in the top 10% of the field at Berlin 2026, in 1:05:56 for 32nd of 993 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:07 quicker than the median and 57th of 993. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:36 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 10:41, was faster than 94% of the field.
Berlin ran slow: the 2,286 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 slower here than at their other races. 1:17 slower than at Paris GP 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:51Running 1 2:48v median −0:40
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 3:05v median −0:43
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Block 03 6:20Running 3 3:14v median −0:48
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Block 04 6:50Running 4 3:18v median −0:47
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Block 05 7:39Running 5 3:26v median −0:46
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Block 06 4:52Running 6 3:20v median −0:50
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Block 07 7:23Running 7 3:27v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 4:47v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:41
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 988
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 988 men who finished.