The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Van De Put finished 261st of 993 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:18:14, faster than 74% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:33 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:48 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 2,286 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:30Running 1 3:09v median −0:19
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Block 02 5:46Running 2 3:32v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:00v median −0:02
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 4:01v median −0:04
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:04v median −0:08
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 3:45v median −0:25
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 3:55v median −0:18
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Block 08 11:06Running 8 5:30v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:46
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.