The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hannes Gottschalk & Lia Busmann finished 945th of 960 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:59:57.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:55 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:02 better against the middle of the field than the first. 23:15 in the roxzone was slower than 97% 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 10:23Running 1 5:19v median +1:22
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Block 02 9:47Running 2 6:39v median +2:25
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Block 03 11:53Running 3 6:59v median +2:32
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Block 04 13:37Running 4 6:50v median +2:18
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Block 05 12:22Running 5 7:01v median +2:19
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 5:45v median +1:05
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Block 07 12:15Running 7 6:50v median +2:04
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Block 08 18:02Running 8 11:00v median +4:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:15
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.