Fig 1.
Average marathon pace per distance split by gender between 1999 and 2019.
Fig 2.
Distributions of average pace per split and full race by gender in Berlin Marathon between 1999 and 2019.
Table 1.
Basic details of weather-related factors during Berlin Marathons (1999–2019).
Fig 3.
Hourly weather conditions during Berlin Marathons between 1999 and 2019.
Fig 4.
Boxplot of weather conditions by finish time group and gender in Berlin Marathon between 1999 and 2019.
Fig 5.
Pearson correlation matrixes of partial average pace and the full race vs. adjusted average weather values.
The values in the boxes are correlation coefficients (r-values).
Table 2.
OLS regression results for weather factors (Model 1).
Table 3.
OLS regression results for weather factors and 5 km running speeds (Model 2).
Fig 6.
SHAP aggregated values for each weather factor.