The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2025, Matthieu Mordelet crossed the line in 1:18:33: 811th of 1,851 men, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:21. The race faded late: the second half went 3:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:46Running 1 3:25v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 3:59v median −0:12
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Block 03 7:53Running 3 3:58v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:22Running 4 4:00v median −0:30
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:18v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:10v median −0:22
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 4:14v median −0:20
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 5:34v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.