The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:44 at Barcelona 2026 put Guillermo Abellan Tapia & Francisco Jose Martinez Saez 488th of 797 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 98% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 3:20 on the median. A harder second half: 3:15 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 8:51Running 1 4:44v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:05v median +0:23
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 5:35v median +0:30
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 5:18v median +0:14
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 5:34v median +0:26
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:31v median +0:25
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Block 07 6:33Running 7 6:30v median +1:26
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Block 08 10:33Running 8 6:26v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:46
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.