The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Matthias Lothes crossed the line in 1:13:58: 196th of 1,097 men, faster than 82% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:40 quicker than the median and 148th of 1,097. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin ran slow: the 2,286 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:38Running 1 3:09v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 3:20v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:04Running 3 3:44v median −0:21
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 3:30v median −0:36
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Block 05 8:10Running 5 3:32v median −0:42
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Block 06 5:26Running 6 3:28v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 3:36v median −0:37
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 4:45v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:56
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.