The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Matthews finished in the top 10% of the field at Berlin 2025, in 1:04:59 for 122nd of 1,851 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:51 quicker than the median and 110th of 1,851. Stronger after halfway: 1:30 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:35, was faster than 93% of the field.
The field ran 4:40 faster at Berlin 2025 than at Dublin 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:13Running 1 3:01v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 3:35v median −0:36
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Block 03 7:02Running 3 3:40v median −0:47
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Block 04 7:24Running 4 3:52v median −0:38
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 3:59v median −0:39
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Block 06 5:04Running 6 3:39v median −0:53
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 3:46v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 4:49v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1823
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,823 men who finished.