The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, Taos Taalba - Clemencin & Gustave Bordenave crossed the line in 1:16:10: 162nd of 428 mixed teams, faster than 62% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Barcelona gave the field time back: about 1:27 faster than the average race this season, by 796 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 4:56v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:36v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:01v median −0:31
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 5:12v median −0:19
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:27v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:05v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:37Running 7 4:59v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 4:55v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:53
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.