The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laurens Raes & Céline Vanslembrouck finished 654th of 806 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Paris GP 2026, in 1:34:21.
A station race more than a running one: 57% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris GP cost the whole field time: about 0:31 more than the average race this season, going by 959 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:58Running 1 7:20v median +1:29
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Block 02 9:06Running 2 6:35v median +1:18
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 6:46v median +1:15
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Block 04 11:21Running 4 7:14v median +1:40
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 7:05v median +1:22
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Block 06 9:22Running 6 7:15v median +1:35
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 7:12v median +1:24
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 6:21v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:09
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.