The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Valentin finished in the top 10% of the field at Lyon 2026, in 1:06:37 for 78th of 800 men in the Pro division.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:58 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:16, ahead of 92% of the field.
Lyon cost the whole field time: about 0:35 more than the average race this season, going by 384 athletes who raced both. Alex Valentin's fastest of 3 finishes in the Pro division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:33Running 1 2:29v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 3:16v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 3:35v median −0:57
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 3:46v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 3:46v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 3:43v median −0:44
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 3:39v median −0:53
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Block 08 9:50Running 8 3:48v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 797
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 797 men who finished.