The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Géraldine Bonzom & Vanessa Bechere finished 84th of 579 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:15:37, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:19 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:20, was faster than 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Barcelona gained about 1:34.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:01Running 1 4:52v median −0:49
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 4:51v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:57v median −1:03
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:00v median −1:03
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:12v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 5:06v median −0:58
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 5:18v median −0:42
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 5:16v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 578
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 578 women's teams who finished.