The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Graeme Sharp & Karen Sharp finished 780th of 1,013 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, in 1:27:21.
The runs carried this race: faster than 39% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 12% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:13 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:30Running 1 5:41v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:34v median +0:22
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:35v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:27Running 4 5:39v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:44v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:47v median +0:14
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Block 07 12:43Running 7 5:46v median +0:13
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 5:53v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
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.