The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Tim Hermann crossed the line in 1:15:26: 231st of 1,097 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:25 quicker than the median and 111th of 1,097. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:21 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 2,286 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:40v median +0:09
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 3:43v median −0:07
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 3:49v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 3:47v median −0:19
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Block 05 8:06Running 5 3:43v median −0:31
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Block 06 5:08Running 6 3:39v median −0:30
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 3:46v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:17Running 8 5:20v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:18
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.