The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Toulouse 2026, Cyril Albert crossed the line in 1:13:54: 442nd of 1,849 men, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:43, ahead of 89% of the field.
Toulouse gave the field time back: about 1:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,258 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:22Running 1 3:11v median −0:34
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Block 02 8:48Running 2 6:05v median +1:21
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:04v median −1:03
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 4:12v median −0:50
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:11v median −1:05
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:18v median −0:47
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 4:25v median −0:40
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 4:32v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1831
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,831 men who finished.