The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alexander Höllinger & Lauren Esquilant finished 859th of 953 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:36:08.
A station race more than a running one: 30% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 19:09 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 8:11Running 1 3:55v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:09v median −0:04
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 5:08v median +0:45
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 7:01v median +2:35
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 7:41v median +3:10
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 6:03v median +1:34
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:21v median +0:48
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 7:08v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:09
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.