The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Lyon 2026, Thibaut DAPZOL crossed the line in 1:17:14: 298th of 800 men, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:29 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:37 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Lyon ran slow: the 384 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:35 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:20Running 1 2:53v median −0:18
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 3:48v median −0:17
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Block 03 12:28Running 3 4:16v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 4:16v median −0:16
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:04v median −0:29
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:08v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 4:06v median −0:26
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 4:24v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
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.