The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Zlatina Radeva crossed the line in 1:25:48: 148th of 889 women, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:31 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 13:54, was faster than 86% of the field.
Berlin ran slow: the 1,345 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:57 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 3:09v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:56Running 2 3:49v median −0:34
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 3:58v median −0:38
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 3:59v median −0:48
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 3:59v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:03v median −0:48
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 4:03v median −0:52
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 5:46v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:54
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 887
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 887 women who finished.