The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:08 at Barcelona 2026 put Felix Dörpmund & Merle Brüggemann 321st of 1,013 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 30% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:02 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:41Running 1 4:48v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:36v median −0:36
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 5:14v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:48v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 4:35v median −0:59
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:41v median −0:52
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Block 07 8:37Running 7 4:45v median −0:48
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 4:58v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.