The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris GP 2026, Natane Bismuth crossed the line in 1:21:03: 330th of 672 men, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:10 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Paris GP gained about 1:30.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:24v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:04v median −0:24
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 4:40v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:37v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:29v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:35v median −0:13
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:34v median −0:17
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Block 08 13:49Running 8 4:02v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 646
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 646 men who finished.