The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:08:39 at Barcelona 2026 put Jessica Blumenthal & Cezary Apcio 57th of 428 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:45 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:50, ahead of 92% 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 8:33Running 1 4:17v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:16v median −0:59
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 4:48v median −0:44
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:43v median −0:48
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:39v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:54v median −0:40
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:29v median −1:04
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Block 08 8:22Running 8 4:38v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 427
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 427 mixed teams who finished.