The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alexander Blankenstein & Marketa Sieber finished 293rd of 960 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:17:52, faster than 70% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:39 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:34Running 1 3:12v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 4:05v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:06Running 3 4:26v median −0:01
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Block 04 8:07Running 4 4:34v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:33v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:26v median −0:14
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 4:29v median −0:17
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Block 08 11:06Running 8 6:25v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:52
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 958
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 958 mixed teams who finished.