The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:38 at Lyon 2026 put Sadaat Cheema 632nd of 800 men in the Pro division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 48% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 12% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 4:08 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:29 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Lyon cost the whole field time: about 0:35 more than the average race this season, going by 384 athletes who raced both. 10:28 slower than at London Olympia 2026, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:12v median +0:01
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Block 02 10:45Running 2 4:02v median −0:03
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Block 03 15:19Running 3 4:28v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 4:34v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:32v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 4:28v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 4:52v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:32Running 8 5:05v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
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.