The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:22 at Barcelona 2025 put Xavier Ruiz 890th of 1,106 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:45. The race faded late: the second half went 5:32 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Barcelona ran slow: the 1,204 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:00 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:49v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 5:22v median +0:48
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Block 03 11:07Running 3 5:41v median +0:43
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 5:59v median +1:00
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 6:07v median +1:05
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 5:52v median +0:55
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Block 07 14:09Running 7 8:49v median +3:51
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 6:39v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.