The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:04:36 at Berlin 2026 put Gizem Sel 330th of 356 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:38 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 24:17 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 1:57 more than the average race this season, going by 1,345 athletes who raced both. That was 1:27 off the time at Lisboa 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 3:55v median −0:03
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Block 02 9:28Running 2 4:34v median +0:09
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Block 03 13:21Running 3 6:53v median +2:16
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Block 04 15:04Running 4 5:27v median +0:44
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 5:08v median +0:19
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:26v median +0:43
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Block 07 13:22Running 7 5:27v median +0:41
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Block 08 18:58Running 8 9:42v median +2:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 24:17
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.