The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Rush finished 290th of 704 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:22:25, faster than 59% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 72% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:09 quicker than the median and 214th of 704.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 2,286 athletes who raced both. 2:08 slower than at London Olympia 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 3:47v median +0:19
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 3:46v median −0:01
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 4:01v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:02v median −0:02
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:21v median +0:10
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:14v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 4:15v median +0:07
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Block 08 12:31Running 8 6:32v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:38
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.