The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:35 at Berlin 2026 put Helene Pietzsch 581st of 889 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 44% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:53. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 1:57 more than the average race this season, going by 1,345 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:58Running 1 4:29v median +0:32
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 4:50v median +0:27
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Block 03 12:32Running 3 5:04v median +0:28
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 4:59v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 4:45v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:52v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 4:54v median −0:01
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Block 08 16:54Running 8 6:51v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:23
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.