The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2025, Andreas Klar & Gunnar Assmann crossed the line in 1:09:47: 654th of 1,325 men's teams, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:20 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Berlin gained about 3:18.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 3:28v median −0:15
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:06v median −0:12
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Block 03 7:06Running 3 4:10v median −0:22
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Block 04 7:15Running 4 4:16v median −0:17
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:23v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:20v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:20v median −0:16
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 5:34v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1313
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,313 men's teams who finished.