The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Nice 2026, Sean Ballance crossed the line in 1:19:13: 662nd of 1,562 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 43% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:57 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:39Running 1 5:01v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:31v median +0:00
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 5:09v median +0:15
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Block 04 10:07Running 4 5:08v median +0:16
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:08v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 4:59v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 5:00v median +0:04
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 5:18v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1527
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,527 men who finished.