The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gökan Cakir finished 989th of 1,097 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:51:03.
A station race more than a running one: 33% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:24. A harder second half: 6:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:31Running 1 3:46v median +0:15
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Block 02 8:46Running 2 4:40v median +0:50
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:45v median +1:40
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 5:25v median +1:19
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:00v median +0:46
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:54v median +0:45
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Block 07 13:51Running 7 6:44v median +2:31
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Block 08 20:49Running 8 10:31v median +4:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:00
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.