The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2024, Yann-Eric Bérard crossed the line in 1:17:45: 428th of 953 men, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:54 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin ran fast: the 684 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 7:24 quicker here than at their other races. Yann-Eric Bérard's fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 3:37v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:45v median +0:15
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 6:50v median +0:48
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 7:02v median +0:49
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 6:49v median +0:36
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 6:20v median +0:02
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Block 07 9:55Running 7 6:06v median +0:00
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 5:40v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 947
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 947 men who finished.