The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Paris GP 2026, Lea Blachere & Stephane Chen crossed the line in 1:20:55: 313th of 806 mixed teams, faster than 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 23% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:14. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris GP ran slow: the 959 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:31 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:41Running 1 4:58v median −0:53
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:26v median −0:51
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:50v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 4:56v median −0:38
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:08v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:13v median −0:27
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 5:20v median −0:28
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 4:50v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:58
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 795
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 795 mixed teams who finished.