The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Barcelona 2025, Rob Walsh crossed the line in 1:18:42: 413th of 1,106 men, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:23. The race faded late: the second half went 2:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Barcelona. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:18Running 1 3:55v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:12v median −0:22
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 4:37v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 4:42v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 4:44v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:38v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 4:44v median −0:14
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Block 08 13:01Running 8 5:10v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1080
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,080 men who finished.