The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:08:41 at Berlin 2026 put Laura Kobsch 815th of 889 women in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 24% of the field beaten on the stations, against 3% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 23:08 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
The field ran 4:38 slower at Berlin 2026 than at Berlin 2025, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:11Running 1 4:40v median +0:43
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Block 02 9:49Running 2 5:52v median +1:29
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 6:24v median +1:48
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Block 04 15:57Running 4 6:54v median +2:07
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Block 05 14:41Running 5 8:26v median +3:31
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Block 06 9:38Running 6 7:11v median +2:20
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Block 07 14:30Running 7 7:19v median +2:24
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Block 08 19:03Running 8 11:00v median +3:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 23:08
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.