The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for João Matos at Barcelona 2026: 1:06:44, 90th of 1,158 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:37 quicker than the median and 38th of 1,158. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:46 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Barcelona ran fast: the 1,177 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for João Matos.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 3:38v median −0:47
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 3:58v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:39v median −0:19
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Block 04 7:54Running 4 4:15v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:29v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:14v median −0:39
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Block 07 7:30Running 7 4:09v median −0:44
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Block 08 8:24Running 8 4:21v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1148
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,148 men who finished.