The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christian Brozek finished 464th of 993 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:26:00, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:36 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:48 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 7:36Running 1 3:02v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 3:22v median −0:26
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 3:50v median −0:12
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 3:44v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 3:55v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 3:45v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 3:52v median −0:21
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Block 08 13:22Running 8 5:26v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:50
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.