The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joe Nixon finished 400th of 643 men in the Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:28:18.
The wall balls cost the most time: 1:44 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Barcelona ran fast: the 1,177 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 quicker here than at their other races. Joe Nixon's fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 4:48v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 4:52v median +0:11
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:22v median +0:15
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 5:28v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:17v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:21v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 5:22v median +0:23
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Block 08 13:47Running 8 5:27v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
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.