The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Paris GP 2026, Valentine Delcher & Olivier Delcher crossed the line in 1:26:49: 140th of 367 women's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:40. The race faded late: the second half went 4:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris GP gave the field time back: about 0:53 faster than the average race this season, by 868 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:24Running 1 5:45v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 5:02v median −0:38
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 5:14v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 5:19v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:34v median −0:37
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 5:50v median −0:17
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 6:13v median +0:01
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Block 08 11:11Running 8 5:24v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 366
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 366 women's teams who finished.