The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2026, Troy Rouse crossed the line in 1:11:45: 84th of 549 men, faster than 85% of the field.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:07. A harder second half: 2:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:48, ahead of 88% of the field.
Barcelona gave the field time back: about 1:27 faster than the average race this season, by 1,177 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 3:56v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:00v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:21v median −0:40
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:09v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:36Running 5 4:09v median −0:55
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Block 06 5:41Running 6 4:10v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:15v median −0:41
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Block 08 13:20Running 8 4:39v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 540
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 540 men who finished.