The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2026, Nick Kälin crossed the line in 1:17:28: 173rd of 549 men, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 74% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:00. Quick through the roxzone: 4:39, ahead of 91% 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 8:40Running 1 4:07v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:07v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 4:46v median −0:15
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 4:38v median −0:23
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:47v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 4:39v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:48Running 7 4:31v median −0:25
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 4:48v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:39
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.