The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benedikt Hering finished in the top 10% of the field at Berlin 2026, in 1:10:15 for 81st of 993 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:10 quicker than the median and 90th of 993. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 11:10, ahead of 90% of the field.
The field ran 2:39 faster at Berlin 2026 than at Hamburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 3:00v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 3:12v median −0:36
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Block 03 6:47Running 3 3:22v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 3:26v median −0:39
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Block 05 8:02Running 5 3:35v median −0:37
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Block 06 5:07Running 6 3:32v median −0:38
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 3:34v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:54Running 8 4:55v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:10
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.