The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pierre-Yves Lopez finished 191st of 207 men in the Pro division at Athens 2026, in 1:40:06.
The runs carried this race: faster than 31% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 5:49 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Athens gained about 1:32. 12:50 slower than at Riga 2026, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:50v median +0:15
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Block 02 13:22Running 2 4:12v median +0:16
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Block 03 12:25Running 3 4:37v median +0:27
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Block 04 9:27Running 4 4:42v median +0:29
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 4:23v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 4:27v median +0:18
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Block 07 14:22Running 7 4:49v median +0:36
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Block 08 14:54Running 8 5:39v median +1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 207
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 207 men who finished.