The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for sarah delieu & Aaron Obrien at Barcelona 2026: 1:05:53, 79th of 1,013 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:52 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:07, ahead of 85% of the field.
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 8:14Running 1 3:57v median −1:16
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:13v median −0:59
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Block 03 7:23Running 3 4:21v median −1:11
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Block 04 7:33Running 4 4:21v median −1:09
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:27v median −1:07
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:32v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 4:23v median −1:10
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Block 08 8:20Running 8 4:41v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1007
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,007 mixed teams who finished.