The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Dennis Kraus crossed the line in 1:16:11: 181st of 686 men, faster than 74% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 82% of the field across all eight, against 62% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:32 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Dennis Kraus.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:34Running 1 3:20v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 3:35v median −0:10
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 3:53v median −0:07
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 3:50v median −0:08
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 3:58v median −0:09
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 3:54v median −0:08
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 3:55v median −0:09
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Block 08 11:22Running 8 5:32v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:02
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.