The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, Ethan Newcombe & Annie Knights crossed the line in 1:20:26: 279th of 615 mixed teams, faster than 55% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:56 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:42 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:22Running 1 5:56v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 5:34v median +0:14
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 5:35v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 5:38v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:31v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:35v median −0:04
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:42v median +0:04
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:44v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.