The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, Laura Starke & Monika Metzscher crossed the line in 1:19:41: 79th of 371 women's teams, faster than 79% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:41 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:18 better 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 8:06Running 1 3:56v median −0:23
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Block 02 5:51Running 2 4:13v median −0:25
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Block 03 7:42Running 3 4:31v median −0:19
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:45v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:41v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:44v median −0:20
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Block 07 7:53Running 7 4:32v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 6:09v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:48
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 370
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 370 women's teams who finished.