The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jules Merlier finished 775th of 800 men in the Pro division at Lyon 2026, in 1:52:05.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 5:52 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:18 better against the middle of the field than before it. 11:11 in the roxzone was slower than 96% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 3:47v median +0:36
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Block 02 11:04Running 2 4:34v median +0:29
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Block 03 18:34Running 3 5:59v median +1:27
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Block 04 13:18Running 4 5:58v median +1:26
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:12v median +0:39
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 5:24v median +0:57
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Block 07 12:40Running 7 4:54v median +0:22
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Block 08 17:46Running 8 5:55v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:11
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.