The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kai Schmidt finished 1,009th of 1,097 men in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:53:03.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:08 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 19:24, behind 91% of the field.
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 8:56Running 1 3:55v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 4:26v median +0:36
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 4:56v median +0:51
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Block 04 16:24Running 4 5:29v median +1:23
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:01v median +1:47
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Block 06 9:24Running 6 5:23v median +1:14
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Block 07 12:04Running 7 5:23v median +1:10
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Block 08 16:53Running 8 8:17v median +2:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:24
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.