The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Abraham Alvarez & Gerard Sastre finished 286th of 361 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:20:54.
The stations carried this race: faster than 43% of the field across all eight, against 17% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:30. A harder second half: 2:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:47Running 1 4:30v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:01v median +0:22
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:33v median +0:31
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 6:15v median +1:13
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 6:06v median +0:59
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 6:08v median +1:06
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 6:12v median +1:10
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 6:26v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 358
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 358 men's teams who finished.