The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Junxia Xue finished 345th of 425 women in the Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:49:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:24 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Barcelona gave the field time back: about 1:31 faster than the average race this season, by 540 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:13Running 1 5:33v median +0:17
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Block 02 9:37Running 2 6:19v median +0:54
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Block 03 15:19Running 3 7:17v median +1:33
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Block 04 13:54Running 4 6:38v median +0:55
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Block 05 13:26Running 5 6:22v median +0:34
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Block 06 9:10Running 6 6:07v median +0:26
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Block 07 12:30Running 7 6:05v median +0:26
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Block 08 14:42Running 8 6:38v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:02
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 420
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 420 women who finished.