The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick odonnell finished 543rd of 686 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:38:54.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 6:10. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:20 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:03 slower at Berlin 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:20Running 1 3:19v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 3:53v median +0:08
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:06v median +0:06
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Block 04 16:29Running 4 4:52v median +0:54
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:11v median +1:04
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 4:12v median +0:10
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 4:40v median +0:36
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Block 08 13:22Running 8 6:01v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:41
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.