The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2026, Katy Gartland crossed the line in 1:24:49: 95th of 327 women, faster than 71% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 59% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:13 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:19 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 10:14Running 1 5:00v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:59v median −0:24
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Block 03 13:26Running 3 8:04v median +2:23
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Block 04 9:30Running 4 5:17v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:13v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:08v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 5:02v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 5:12v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 322
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 322 women who finished.