The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vanessa Baltin finished 554th of 590 women in the Open division at Berlin 2025, in 1:53:48.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:38 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
The field ran 3:27 faster at Berlin 2025 than at Hamburg 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:01Running 1 5:18v median +1:15
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Block 02 10:10Running 2 6:18v median +1:35
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Block 03 13:02Running 3 6:32v median +1:40
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Block 04 13:36Running 4 6:14v median +1:18
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 6:04v median +0:59
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 5:53v median +0:54
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Block 07 15:32Running 7 6:35v median +1:36
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Block 08 18:06Running 8 10:04v median +3:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:38
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 586
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 586 women who finished.