The race, in three figures
The race, in words
James Denham & Annabel Denham finished in the top 10% of the field at Berlin 2026, in 1:03:57 for 12th of 293 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:50 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 10:09, was faster than 98% of the field.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:39 more than the average race this season, going by 1,748 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:01Running 1 2:58v median −0:58
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Block 02 5:10Running 2 3:07v median −1:07
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Block 03 7:23Running 3 3:09v median −1:16
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Block 04 6:07Running 4 3:08v median −1:22
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Block 05 7:54Running 5 3:13v median −1:23
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Block 06 4:59Running 6 3:17v median −1:19
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Block 07 6:36Running 7 3:11v median −1:30
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Block 08 8:47Running 8 4:28v median −2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:09
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 293
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 293 mixed teams who finished.