The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Geneva 2025, Christoph Berger crossed the line in 1:13:57: 285th of 1,386 men, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 64% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:58 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:52, ahead of 91% of the field.
Geneva gave the field time back: about 0:48 faster than the average race this season, by 823 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:47v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 3:59v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:17v median −0:33
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 4:09v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:17v median −0:45
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:06v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:07v median −0:45
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 4:33v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1380
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,380 men who finished.