The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Romain GASTEL finished 284th of 800 men in the Pro division at Lyon 2026, in 1:16:41, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:13 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:07 faster at Lyon 2026 than at Turin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:27Running 1 2:59v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 3:40v median −0:25
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 4:18v median −0:14
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Block 04 8:48Running 4 4:04v median −0:28
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:11v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:01v median −0:26
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 4:07v median −0:25
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 4:33v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.