The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jessica Robinson & Sophie Baxter finished in the top 10% of the field at Barcelona 2026, in 1:13:27 for 85th of 949 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:00 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:10, was faster than 95% of the field.
Barcelona ran fast: the 750 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:34 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 4:33v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:34v median −1:03
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 4:56v median −1:00
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 4:52v median −1:07
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 4:59v median −1:03
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:13v median −0:47
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:56v median −1:04
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Block 08 8:52Running 8 5:15v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 943
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 943 women's teams who finished.