The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:59 at Toulouse 2026 put Benoit Tessier 567th of 1,849 men in the Open division, ahead of 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:28. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:18 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:51 faster at Toulouse 2026 than at Marseille 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:17Running 1 3:08v median −0:37
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:03v median −0:41
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 4:32v median −0:35
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 4:11v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:15v median −1:01
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:10v median −0:55
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 4:09v median −0:56
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Block 08 11:55Running 8 4:35v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:30
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.