The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Jonathan Gowing crossed the line in 1:20:24: 245th of 704 men, faster than 65% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 51% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:50 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:52 faster at Berlin 2026 than at Bordeaux 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 3:51v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 3:55v median +0:08
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Block 03 7:27Running 3 3:57v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:03v median −0:01
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:02v median −0:09
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Block 06 5:50Running 6 3:59v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 4:09v median +0:01
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 5:55v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:10
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.