The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:20 at Barcelona 2026 put Maria Paz & Ricardo Alvarado 693rd of 1,013 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 65% of the field beaten on the stations, against 20% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 188th of 1,013. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 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 9:55Running 1 5:27v median +0:14
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Block 02 10:58Running 2 8:42v median +3:30
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:46v median +0:14
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 5:48v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:52v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:54v median +0:21
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 5:54v median +0:21
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 6:08v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.