The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Lyon 2026, William Pain crossed the line in 1:19:19: 230th of 698 men, faster than 67% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:12 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:32Running 1 3:13v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:04v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 4:25v median −0:40
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 4:34v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:42v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:33v median −0:29
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Block 07 11:48Running 7 4:30v median −0:29
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 5:09v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
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.