The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:26 at Barcelona 2026 put Sarah Slater & Jessica Groves 481st of 949 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:38 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:37 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:59Running 1 6:48v median +1:13
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 6:31v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 6:40v median +0:44
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 6:41v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:34v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:21v median +0:21
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 6:11v median +0:11
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Block 08 10:08Running 8 6:02v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:19
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.