The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Merlin Moelter finished 897th of 993 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:53:28.
Legs and stations told different stories: 31% of the field beaten on the runs, 8% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:30. 22:55 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Berlin ran slow: the 2,286 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 slower here than at their other races. 9:07 slower than at Cologne 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:17v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 4:07v median +0:19
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Block 03 11:55Running 3 4:38v median +0:36
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 4:34v median +0:29
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 5:39v median +1:27
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 4:33v median +0:23
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Block 07 13:21Running 7 4:46v median +0:33
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Block 08 19:59Running 8 6:20v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 22:55
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.