The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2025, Ollie Wheatley crossed the line in 1:18:14: 267th of 795 men, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:10 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Barcelona cost the whole field time: about 1:00 more than the average race this season, going by 1,204 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 3:46v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:07v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 4:23v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:11v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:16v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:06v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 4:14v median −0:48
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Block 08 15:22Running 8 4:35v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 783
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 783 men who finished.