The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Lyon 2026, frederic aury crossed the line in 1:18:28: 232nd of 735 men, faster than 68% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:16 quicker than the median and 109th of 735. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:27 faster at Lyon 2026 than at Turin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:13v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 4:12v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 4:27v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:42Running 4 4:30v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:29v median −0:32
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:33v median −0:20
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:35v median −0:17
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Block 08 14:45Running 8 4:38v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 731
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 731 men who finished.