The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:06:35 at Berlin 2026 put Vincent Schwarz & Luca Gruber 137th of 699 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 88% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 11:11, ahead of 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Berlin gained about 0:27.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:16Running 1 3:13v median −0:27
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Block 02 5:20Running 2 3:26v median −0:32
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Block 03 6:59Running 3 3:31v median −0:42
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Block 04 6:34Running 4 3:29v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:04Running 5 3:37v median −0:42
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Block 06 5:16Running 6 3:37v median −0:38
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Block 07 6:47Running 7 3:31v median −0:45
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Block 08 9:19Running 8 4:54v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 698
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 698 men's teams who finished.