The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pauline Thomas finished 689th of 785 women in the Open division at Paris GP 2026, in 2:01:03.
A station race more than a running one: 33% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:08 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Paris GP cost the whole field time: about 0:57 more than the average race this season, going by 684 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:37Running 1 8:07v median +2:20
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Block 02 10:27Running 2 7:26v median +2:03
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Block 03 13:24Running 3 7:43v median +2:03
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Block 04 15:38Running 4 7:51v median +2:09
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Block 05 13:44Running 5 8:02v median +2:12
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Block 06 11:50Running 6 8:05v median +2:19
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Block 07 15:50Running 7 8:15v median +2:24
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Block 08 14:48Running 8 7:05v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:53
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 758
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 758 women who finished.