The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:00 at Berlin 2026 put Rico Bijenhof & Barbara Bijenhof 660th of 960 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 58% of the field across all eight, against 30% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:55 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:41 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin ran slow: the 1,748 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:25v median +0:28
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:14v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:44v median +0:17
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Block 04 9:40Running 4 5:25v median +0:53
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:14v median +0:32
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:13v median +0:33
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:29v median +0:43
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 6:58v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:00
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.