The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, William Brown & Gemma Johnson crossed the line in 1:12:22: 123rd of 615 mixed teams, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:53 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:28, ahead of 97% of the field.
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 9:36Running 1 4:48v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 4:43v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:37v median −0:59
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 4:42v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:40v median −1:01
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:39v median −1:00
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Block 07 8:40Running 7 4:39v median −0:59
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:47v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:28
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.