The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2025, Marc van Rechtern crossed the line in 1:15:25: 314th of 748 men, faster than 58% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 44% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:04 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin ran fast: the 1,897 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:21 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:33v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:18v median +0:13
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:26v median +0:06
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Block 04 9:14Running 4 4:37v median +0:15
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:28v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:34v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:37v median +0:14
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 5:38v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 741
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 741 men who finished.