The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Seeger finished 581st of 704 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:43:41.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:31. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:50 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 2,286 athletes who raced both. 12:07 slower than at Amsterdam 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:45Running 1 3:58v median +0:30
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Block 02 9:07Running 2 4:34v median +0:47
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 4:52v median +0:49
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Block 04 13:21Running 4 5:16v median +1:12
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:29v median +1:18
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:31v median +1:23
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 5:36v median +1:28
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Block 08 15:01Running 8 7:48v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:01
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.