The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Henrik Fricke crossed the line in 1:17:47: 221st of 686 men, faster than 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:53 behind the median.
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 7:41Running 1 3:14v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 3:31v median −0:14
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Block 03 7:22Running 3 3:34v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 3:38v median −0:20
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Block 05 8:08Running 5 3:43v median −0:24
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Block 06 5:40Running 6 3:47v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 3:39v median −0:25
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Block 08 11:55Running 8 5:11v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:24
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.