The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Lyon 2026, Alexandre Flamand crossed the line in 1:20:16: 555th of 1,513 men, faster than 63% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:41 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:31 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:34 faster at Lyon 2026 than at Bordeaux 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:47Running 1 3:12v median −0:21
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 4:19v median −0:14
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 5:00v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 4:35v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:28v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:18v median −0:37
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:10v median −0:44
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 4:21v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1497
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,497 men who finished.