The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eleanor Beebe & Jake Shelbourn finished 453rd of 577 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:33:12.
Legs and stations told different stories: 35% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:06 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:26Running 1 4:08v median +0:13
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 4:27v median +0:12
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:40v median +0:12
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 4:54v median +0:21
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 4:59v median +0:21
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 5:02v median +0:25
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 4:55v median +0:15
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 7:18v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:37
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.