The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sinead Thompson & Vicky Newman finished 307th of 847 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:26:12, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:24. The race faded late: the second half went 1:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Berlin cost the whole field time: about 0:47 more than the average race this season, going by 1,436 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 4:18v median −0:01
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:28v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:04Running 3 4:27v median −0:25
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 4:29v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 4:42v median −0:27
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:32v median −0:36
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 4:23v median −0:52
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 6:04v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:49
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 845
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 845 women's teams who finished.