The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:38 at Lyon 2026 put Pierre Merrien 614th of 735 men in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:15. Stronger after halfway: 2:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 9:55 faster at Lyon 2026 than at Paris 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:01Running 1 6:59v median +3:27
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Block 02 9:45Running 2 5:13v median +0:41
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Block 03 11:46Running 3 5:33v median +0:33
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Block 04 12:08Running 4 5:25v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 5:29v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:27v median +0:34
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 5:22v median +0:30
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Block 08 15:49Running 8 8:25v median +3:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:03
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.