The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Matthias Diekmann & Jannis Marks at Berlin 2026: 58:54, 12th of 308 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:08 quicker than the median and 9th of 308. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:56 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 9:58, ahead of 96% 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 6:53Running 1 3:00v median −0:39
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Block 02 4:40Running 2 3:03v median −0:51
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Block 03 5:19Running 3 3:16v median −0:51
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Block 04 6:18Running 4 3:19v median −0:48
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Block 05 7:20Running 5 3:18v median −0:55
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Block 06 4:42Running 6 3:14v median −0:56
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Block 07 5:48Running 7 3:13v median −1:00
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Block 08 8:06Running 8 4:21v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 308
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 308 men's teams who finished.