The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Wolfgang Hummel finished 684th of 704 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 2:08:13.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 10:19 behind the median. A harder second half: 11:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 23:15 in the roxzone was slower than 97% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 3:47v median +0:19
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Block 02 9:54Running 2 4:05v median +0:18
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 4:17v median +0:14
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Block 04 11:30Running 4 4:26v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 4:49v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:35Running 6 4:40v median +0:32
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Block 07 20:23Running 7 4:49v median +0:41
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Block 08 24:37Running 8 7:40v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:15
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.