The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nico Holfter & Alexander Virchow finished 699th of 699 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 2:13:38.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:28. The race faded late: the second half went 10:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 23:08 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
Berlin gave the field time back: about 0:27 faster than the average race this season, by 1,323 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 5:23v median +1:43
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 6:04v median +2:06
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Block 03 13:19Running 3 9:03v median +4:50
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Block 04 14:02Running 4 8:07v median +3:53
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Block 05 14:23Running 5 9:15v median +4:56
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Block 06 10:11Running 6 8:08v median +3:53
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Block 07 13:13Running 7 8:14v median +3:58
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Block 08 25:55Running 8 12:59v median +7:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:08
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.