The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:33 at Berlin 2026 put Paul Bittner 454th of 993 men in the Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 78% of the field across all eight, against 50% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 3:13 quicker than the median and 9th of 993. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:12Running 1 3:40v median +0:12
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 3:56v median +0:08
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Block 03 8:05Running 3 4:05v median +0:03
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Block 04 6:38Running 4 4:12v median +0:07
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:14v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 4:08v median −0:02
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Block 07 8:24Running 7 4:06v median −0:07
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Block 08 12:25Running 8 6:04v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:50
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.