The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Malin Lerch & Morris Alexander Lerch at Berlin 2026: 59:07, 15th of 953 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:17 quicker than the median and 30th of 953. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:14 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 9:58, was faster than 98% 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 6:51Running 1 2:48v median −1:07
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Block 02 5:04Running 2 3:05v median −1:08
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Block 03 5:30Running 3 3:11v median −1:12
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Block 04 5:53Running 4 3:11v median −1:15
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Block 05 7:30Running 5 3:10v median −1:21
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Block 06 4:48Running 6 3:09v median −1:20
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Block 07 5:50Running 7 3:09v median −1:24
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Block 08 7:52Running 8 4:25v median −1:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:58
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 950
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 950 mixed teams who finished.