The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2026, Lucas Pouilly crossed the line in 1:16:29: 365th of 1,158 men, faster than 69% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 91% of the field beaten on the stations, against 39% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 1:22 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:49Running 1 4:18v median −0:07
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 6:17v median +1:42
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 6:32v median +1:34
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 4:33v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:41v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:42v median −0:11
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:50v median −0:03
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 5:01v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
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.