The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Berlin 2026, Stephanie Swan crossed the line in 1:27:47: 117th of 315 women, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:19 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Berlin ran slow: the 1,345 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:57 slower here than at their other races. 6:40 faster than at London 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 3:44v median −0:14
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 3:48v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 3:56v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 3:58v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:02v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 4:10v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 4:12v median −0:24
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Block 08 14:38Running 8 5:52v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:30
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 315
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 315 women who finished.