The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gaetan Blas won the 35–39 age group at Lyon 2026 in 58:58, first of 136.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:52 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:15 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:50, was faster than 99% of the field.
1:18 slower than at Mechelen 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:00Running 1 2:46v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 3:27v median −1:14
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Block 03 6:53Running 3 3:47v median −1:18
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Block 04 6:32Running 4 3:45v median −1:18
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Block 05 8:07Running 5 3:49v median −1:18
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Block 06 5:19Running 6 3:48v median −1:14
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Block 07 6:36Running 7 3:55v median −1:04
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Block 08 8:06Running 8 4:05v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 688
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 688 men who finished.