The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Carlos Pajares finished in the top 10% of the field at Barcelona 2026, in 1:07:20 for 40th of 643 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:22 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:42 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:18, was faster than 97% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Barcelona gained about 1:27. That was 2:35 off the time at Bilbao 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:41v median −0:52
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:10v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:42v median −0:25
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 4:31v median −0:33
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:22v median −0:47
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:24v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:18v median −0:41
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Block 08 8:22Running 8 4:08v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 638
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 638 men who finished.