The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Grant Edney crossed the line in 1:20:00: 262nd of 686 men, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:52 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:42 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Berlin. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:42. The fastest of 7 finishes in the Open division for Grant Edney.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:23v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 3:35v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 3:38v median −0:22
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 3:37v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 3:42v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 3:46v median −0:16
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 3:43v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 5:14v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:36
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.