The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Billy Kiernan crossed the line in 1:14:29: 155th of 686 men, faster than 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 60% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:10 quicker than the median and 146th of 686.
Berlin ran slow: the 2,286 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 2:57v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 3:06v median −0:39
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Block 03 6:52Running 3 3:11v median −0:49
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 3:15v median −0:43
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 3:23v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:33Running 6 3:16v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:36Running 7 3:19v median −0:45
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 5:15v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 684
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 684 men who finished.