The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lukas Kornblum & Paul Studier finished 684th of 699 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:41:33.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 11:54 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 20:18, behind 98% of the field.
Berlin ran fast: the 1,323 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:27 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:23v median +0:43
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 5:04v median +1:06
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Block 03 8:00Running 3 5:24v median +1:11
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 5:47v median +1:33
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Block 05 11:19Running 5 7:14v median +2:55
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Block 06 12:45Running 6 11:23v median +7:08
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Block 07 10:30Running 7 6:53v median +2:37
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Block 08 14:59Running 8 10:46v median +4:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 20:18
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.