The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Popa finished 771st of 993 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:40:42.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:12. A harder second half: 7:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:43Running 1 3:17v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 3:29v median −0:19
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 4:29v median +0:27
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Block 04 12:30Running 4 4:36v median +0:31
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:02v median +0:50
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 4:39v median +0:29
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 4:19v median +0:06
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Block 08 19:59Running 8 7:38v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:51
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.