The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Taylor finished 490th of 953 men in the Open division at Berlin 2024, in 1:19:42.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:04 quicker than the median and 171st of 953. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:20 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Berlin ran fast: the 684 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 7:24 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division for Mark Taylor.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 3:41v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 5:28v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 6:02v median +0:00
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 6:11v median −0:02
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 6:31v median +0:18
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:33v median +0:15
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Block 07 13:30Running 7 6:27v median +0:21
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 6:16v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:13
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.