The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2025, Alex Dillon crossed the line in 1:17:47: 762nd of 1,851 men, faster than 59% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:22 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Berlin gave the field time back: about 3:21 faster than the average race this season, by 1,897 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:33Running 1 3:17v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 3:48v median −0:23
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 4:01v median −0:26
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 4:13v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:21v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:04v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:13Running 7 3:58v median −0:36
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 5:18v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.