The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Beth Godfrey finished 84th of 640 women in the Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:19:18, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 65% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:39 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 11:34, ahead of 96% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 3:33v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 3:42v median −0:40
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 3:39v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 3:38v median −0:59
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 3:46v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 3:46v median −0:53
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 3:46v median −0:57
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Block 08 11:04Running 8 5:14v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:34
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 638
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 638 women who finished.