The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Renning Elischer & Matthias Jaensch at Berlin 2026: 58:33, 8th of 816 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:00 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:52 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 9:49, ahead of 99% of the field.
Berlin gave the field time back: about 0:27 faster than the average race this season, by 1,323 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:43Running 1 2:57v median −0:45
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Block 02 4:46Running 2 3:02v median −0:59
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Block 03 5:34Running 3 3:07v median −1:09
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Block 04 6:01Running 4 3:10v median −1:10
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Block 05 6:54Running 5 3:06v median −1:22
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Block 06 4:27Running 6 3:08v median −1:16
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Block 07 6:03Running 7 3:19v median −1:06
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Block 08 8:23Running 8 4:23v median −1:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 816
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 816 men's teams who finished.