The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kevin Cohen finished 505th of 698 men in the Open division at Lyon 2026, in 1:34:30.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. A harder second half: 10:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:26 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
The field ran 2:15 faster at Lyon 2026 than at Paris 1 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:26v median −0:12
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 4:31v median −0:10
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 4:41v median −0:24
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Block 04 9:39Running 4 4:43v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 4:48v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 4:50v median −0:12
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Block 07 13:09Running 7 5:52v median +0:53
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Block 08 13:01Running 8 5:32v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:26
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.