The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fayaz Ahmed finished 458th of 1,097 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:23:28, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:34.
Berlin ran slow: the 2,286 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 slower here than at their other races. 1:36 slower than at Stockholm 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:21v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 3:39v median −0:11
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Block 03 8:26Running 3 3:48v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:16Running 4 3:45v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 3:53v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 3:55v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 4:13v median +0:00
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 5:40v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:09
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.