The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Charles Hendrie took 2nd of 87 in the 40–44 age group at Berlin 2026, in 1:04:03.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:35 quicker than the median and 5th of 704. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 10:38, ahead of 92% of the field.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 2,286 athletes who raced both. 2:12 faster than at Glasgow 2023, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:08Running 1 2:52v median −0:36
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Block 02 5:47Running 2 3:09v median −0:38
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Block 03 6:12Running 3 3:16v median −0:47
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Block 04 6:50Running 4 3:17v median −0:47
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Block 05 7:42Running 5 3:16v median −0:55
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Block 06 4:55Running 6 3:21v median −0:47
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Block 07 6:46Running 7 3:20v median −0:48
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Block 08 8:14Running 8 4:41v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 703
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 703 men who finished.