The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Valerie Gast & Kirsten Maechtig finished 271st of 295 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Berlin 2026, in 1:41:32.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:50. The race faded late: the second half went 4:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 19:40, behind 94% of the field.
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 9:14Running 1 4:31v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 5:21v median +0:55
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 5:29v median +0:52
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Block 04 11:31Running 4 5:55v median +1:14
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:05v median +1:19
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 6:09v median +1:26
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Block 07 11:54Running 7 6:18v median +1:31
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 8:40v median +2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 295
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 295 women's teams who finished.