The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, Alina Seidler & Marcel Klein crossed the line in 1:14:48: 303rd of 953 mixed teams, faster than 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:42 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:47 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 7:29Running 1 3:27v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 3:42v median −0:31
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Block 03 7:20Running 3 3:58v median −0:25
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Block 04 7:07Running 4 3:57v median −0:29
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:27v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:12v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:19v median −0:14
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Block 08 10:42Running 8 5:38v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:30
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.