The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Besenyei finished 776th of 993 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:41:11.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:53. Stronger after halfway: 3:45 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 8:36Running 1 3:31v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:59Running 2 4:11v median +0:23
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Block 03 12:25Running 3 4:57v median +0:55
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 4:41v median +0:36
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 4:46v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 4:57v median +0:47
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Block 07 11:36Running 7 4:43v median +0:30
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Block 08 14:07Running 8 7:01v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:44
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.