The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:11:20 at Berlin 2026 put Beppe Vella & Jessica Vella 85th of 577 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 85% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 92% of the field across all eight, against 69% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:42 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 11:50, ahead of 90% 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 7:56Running 1 3:49v median −0:06
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:10v median −0:05
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Block 03 7:29Running 3 4:17v median −0:11
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 4:12v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:23Running 5 4:10v median −0:28
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 4:14v median −0:23
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Block 07 7:12Running 7 4:16v median −0:24
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 5:43v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:50
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 577
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 577 mixed teams who finished.