The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2026, Younes Mellal crossed the line in 1:21:03: 538th of 1,158 men, faster than 54% of the field.
The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:21 faster at Barcelona 2026 than at Madrid 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:09Running 1 4:28v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 4:38v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 4:51v median −0:07
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Block 04 9:55Running 4 4:56v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 4:58v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 4:53v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:00v median +0:07
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 5:16v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:53
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.