The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Leonardo Gaitan crossed the line in 1:21:37: 269th of 704 men, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:44. A harder second half: 1:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:07 faster at Berlin 2026 than at Barcelona 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:21Running 1 3:05v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 3:25v median −0:22
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 3:32v median −0:31
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 3:34v median −0:30
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Block 05 8:08Running 5 3:35v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 3:40v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 3:31v median −0:37
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Block 08 13:04Running 8 5:26v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:01
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.