The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, Noa Orlando & Thomas Züger crossed the line in 1:10:48: 196th of 564 men's teams, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:57 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:04 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Barcelona ran fast: the 766 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:54 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:23v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:13v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 5:01v median −0:13
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:38v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:40v median −0:36
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Block 06 5:35Running 6 4:21v median −0:51
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 4:31v median −0:40
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 4:27v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 561
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 561 men's teams who finished.