The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michelle Jansen & Bastian Grueger finished in the top 10% of the field at Barcelona 2026, in 1:02:19 for 9th of 615 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:15 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:18 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:34, was faster than 96% of the field.
Barcelona ran fast: the 796 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 4:05v median −1:13
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 4:02v median −1:18
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Block 03 7:19Running 3 4:22v median −1:14
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Block 04 7:04Running 4 4:20v median −1:17
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Block 05 8:43Running 5 4:18v median −1:23
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:12v median −1:27
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Block 07 6:50Running 7 4:12v median −1:26
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Block 08 7:50Running 8 4:13v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 613
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 613 mixed teams who finished.