The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, Theresa Appel & Johannes Schleicher crossed the line in 1:13:03: 117th of 577 mixed teams, faster than 80% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 86% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:51 quicker than the median and 67th of 577. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:17Running 1 3:11v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 3:30v median −0:45
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 4:06v median −0:22
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 3:55v median −0:38
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 3:48v median −0:50
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 3:51v median −0:46
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Block 07 7:03Running 7 3:50v median −0:50
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 5:33v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
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.