The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tobias Karau finished 985th of 1,097 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:50:31.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 5:28. The race faded late: the second half went 7:12 worse 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. That was 6:13 off the time at Hamburg 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:55Running 1 4:19v median +0:48
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 4:41v median +0:51
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Block 03 9:33Running 3 4:57v median +0:52
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Block 04 14:04Running 4 5:10v median +1:04
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:18v median +1:04
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:12v median +1:03
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Block 07 16:14Running 7 5:26v median +1:13
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Block 08 18:00Running 8 9:37v median +3:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 17:07
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.