The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Andrea Albanesi at Barcelona 2023: 1:05:08, 28th of 594 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 3:13 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:05, ahead of 99% of the field.
Barcelona cost the whole field time: about 0:51 more than the average race this season, going by 324 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:30Running 1 3:24v median −0:57
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 3:22v median −1:11
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 3:26v median −1:31
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Block 04 6:51Running 4 3:27v median −1:30
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Block 05 8:02Running 5 3:36v median −1:29
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Block 06 5:17Running 6 3:24v median −1:32
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Block 07 7:11Running 7 3:24v median −1:32
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Block 08 9:54Running 8 3:37v median −1:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 566
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 566 men who finished.