The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:58 at Berlin 2026 put Billy O’Connell 857th of 1,097 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 43% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 9% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 6:24 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Berlin. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 3:27v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 3:41v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 4:08v median +0:03
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Block 04 13:41Running 4 4:15v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 4:19v median +0:05
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:11v median +0:02
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Block 07 15:53Running 7 4:09v median −0:04
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 7:29v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:09
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.