The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, James Claude Rippon crossed the line in 1:19:22: 294th of 993 men, faster than 70% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:46 quicker than the median and 198th of 993. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:22 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. James Claude Rippon's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:50Running 1 3:29v median +0:01
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 3:49v median +0:01
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 3:51v median −0:11
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 3:57v median −0:08
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Block 05 8:27Running 5 3:55v median −0:17
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 3:58v median −0:12
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 3:53v median −0:20
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 5:35v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:44
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.