The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Barcelona 2026, Catia Antunes & Pilar Medina crossed the line in 1:21:43: 327th of 949 women's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:10 from the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:56 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:43, ahead of 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Barcelona gained about 1:34.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:27Running 1 5:19v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:24v median −0:13
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 5:40v median −0:16
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 6:02v median +0:03
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 5:59v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:38v median −0:22
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Block 07 8:54Running 7 5:21v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:44v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.