The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tim Backstrom finished 700th of 1,158 men in the Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:25:50.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:24 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Barcelona gained about 1:27.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:19v median −0:06
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 4:43v median +0:08
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:10v median +0:12
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 5:03v median +0:08
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:08v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 4:59v median +0:06
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 4:47v median −0:06
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Block 08 14:30Running 8 5:26v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.