The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Catherine Shore crossed the line in 1:23:23: 64th of 356 women, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 12:43, was faster than 92% of the field.
The field ran 3:34 slower at Berlin 2026 than at EMEA London Olympia 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:20Running 1 3:16v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 3:36v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 3:47v median −0:50
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Block 04 9:55Running 4 3:45v median −0:58
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 3:56v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 3:55v median −0:48
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Block 07 8:13Running 7 3:52v median −0:54
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Block 08 13:22Running 8 6:04v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:43
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 353
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 353 women who finished.