The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Dan Billson crossed the line in 1:23:43: 336th of 686 men, faster than 51% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:45 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:55 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Berlin. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 2:57v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 3:25v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 3:56v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 3:51v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:06v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 3:57v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 3:58v median −0:06
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Block 08 14:40Running 8 6:02v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:05
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.