The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris GP 2026, melvyn mercier crossed the line in 1:14:05: 110th of 290 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 80% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:39. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:14 faster at Paris GP 2026 than at Marseille 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 4:29v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:01v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:17v median −0:19
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 4:08v median −0:29
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:11v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:06v median −0:31
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 4:11v median −0:29
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 3:58v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 281
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 281 men who finished.