The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pavol Čížik finished 636th of 993 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:33:47.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:15 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:59 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:22Running 1 4:46v median +1:18
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 4:59v median +1:11
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:17v median +1:15
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 4:56v median +0:51
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:47v median +0:35
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:35v median +0:25
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 4:36v median +0:23
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Block 08 14:06Running 8 6:32v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:31
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.