The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Humphreys finished 454th of 795 men in the Open division at Barcelona 2025, in 1:26:54.
The runs carried this race: faster than 63% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 22% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:31. A harder second half: 5:45 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 8:32Running 1 4:16v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 4:31v median −0:09
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 4:41v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:58Running 4 4:52v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 4:54v median −0:16
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 5:03v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 4:36v median −0:26
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 5:17v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.