The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Veit Florian Kopenec finished 112th of 643 men in the Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:12:43, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 96% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:31 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Barcelona ran fast: the 1,177 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:30v median −1:03
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Block 02 6:01Running 2 3:34v median −1:07
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:08v median −0:59
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 3:59v median −1:05
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:04v median −1:05
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:09v median −0:54
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Block 07 7:38Running 7 4:13v median −0:46
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 4:23v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:21
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.