The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Schröter finished 350th of 686 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:24:22.
The runs carried this race: faster than 64% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:21 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:36 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:44 slower at Berlin 2026 than at Berlin 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:22v median −0:07
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 3:35v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 3:43v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:04Running 4 3:45v median −0:13
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 3:53v median −0:14
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 3:45v median −0:17
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 3:55v median −0:09
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 5:47v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:18
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.