The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Byarsch finished 1,748th of 1,851 men in the Open division at Berlin 2025, in 1:47:39.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 4:52 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:13, behind 90% of the field.
Berlin gave the field time back: about 3:21 faster than the average race this season, by 1,897 athletes who raced both. That was 5:52 off the time at Berlin 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:21v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:07v median +0:56
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 5:20v median +0:53
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Block 04 15:53Running 4 5:54v median +1:24
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 6:40v median +2:02
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 5:38v median +1:06
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Block 07 16:13Running 7 6:15v median +1:41
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Block 08 17:36Running 8 9:13v median +3:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:13
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.