The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Whitmore finished 175th of 1,097 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:12:57, faster than 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:02 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 10:43, ahead of 93% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Berlin 2026 and Berlin 2025 were 2:44 slower here, so the course was tougher than the clock suggests.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 3:00v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 3:12v median −0:38
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Block 03 7:17Running 3 3:29v median −0:36
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 3:26v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:23Running 5 3:26v median −0:48
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 3:26v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 3:29v median −0:44
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Block 08 10:57Running 8 4:46v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:43
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.