The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2026, Richard Fouassier crossed the line in 1:23:28: 312th of 643 men, faster than 52% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 61% of the field across all eight, against 36% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:15 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:48 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 9:25Running 1 5:01v median +0:28
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:13v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:27v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 5:25v median +0:21
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:21v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:13v median +0:10
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 5:18v median +0:19
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 5:30v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.