The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Stuttgart 2025, Kerstin Bertsch crossed the line in 1:10:15: 18th of 157 women, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 73% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:56, was faster than 91% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 3:39v median −1:08
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 3:17v median −1:06
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 3:32v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:19Running 4 3:28v median −1:10
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Block 05 8:22Running 5 3:31v median −1:14
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Block 06 6:03Running 6 3:36v median −1:06
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 3:31v median −1:12
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 3:54v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 155
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 155 women who finished.