The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Iker Mateo & David Madruga finished in the top 10% of the field at Barcelona 2026, in 1:02:07 for 66th of 797 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 99% of the field across all eight, against 75% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:14 on the median. A harder second half: 1:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Barcelona gave the field time back: about 0:54 faster than the average race this season, by 766 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 4:08v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 4:06v median −0:36
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Block 03 6:55Running 3 4:35v median −0:30
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Block 04 6:37Running 4 4:43v median −0:21
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:53v median −0:15
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:43v median −0:23
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Block 07 7:02Running 7 4:53v median −0:11
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Block 08 8:36Running 8 4:50v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 795
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 795 men's teams who finished.