The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Stefan Link at Berlin 2026: 1:10:13, 110th of 1,097 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:47 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:24 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 11:00, ahead of 91% of the field.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 2,286 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 4:45 on Cologne 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:21Running 1 3:04v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 3:23v median −0:27
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Block 03 6:41Running 3 3:28v median −0:37
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Block 04 7:36Running 4 3:31v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:12Running 5 3:36v median −0:38
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Block 06 5:10Running 6 3:32v median −0:37
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 3:31v median −0:42
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Block 08 10:10Running 8 5:03v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:00
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1093
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,093 men who finished.