The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Hamburg 2026, Dirk Radke crossed the line in 1:24:38: 464th of 1,103 men, faster than 58% of the field.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:52 faster at Hamburg 2026 than at Berlin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 3:57v median −0:39
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 4:18v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 4:33v median −0:55
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Block 04 11:07Running 4 4:30v median −0:59
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:38v median −1:06
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:32v median −1:04
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Block 07 15:08Running 7 9:52v median +4:16
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 4:03v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 550
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 550 men who finished.