The race, in three figures
The race, in words
George Ball finished 1,082nd of 1,106 men in the Open division at Barcelona 2025, in 2:02:10.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:22 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:02 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
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 9:43Running 1 5:35v median +1:17
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:52v median +1:18
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Block 03 13:42Running 3 7:03v median +2:05
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Block 04 18:32Running 4 7:11v median +2:12
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Block 05 12:41Running 5 7:25v median +2:23
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Block 06 8:43Running 6 6:53v median +1:56
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Block 07 17:51Running 7 6:55v median +1:57
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Block 08 22:27Running 8 8:37v median +3:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
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.