The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, Eszter Palinkas & Zsuzsanna Simon crossed the line in 1:15:13: 131st of 949 women's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 62% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:34 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:08, ahead of 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 9:21Running 1 4:30v median −1:05
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:36v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:13v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:58v median −1:01
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:11v median −0:51
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:15v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:21Running 7 5:18v median −0:42
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 5:12v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
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.