The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicolas Blanchet finished 152nd of 174 men in the Pro division at Turin 2026, in 1:38:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:34 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:17 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
Turin cost the whole field time: about 0:52 more than the average race this season, going by 293 athletes who raced both. 11:12 slower than at Rome 2025, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:53Running 1 3:26v median +0:04
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Block 02 9:57Running 2 4:40v median +0:19
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Block 03 14:03Running 3 5:15v median +0:33
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 5:23v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:48v median +0:57
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 5:20v median +0:41
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Block 07 14:00Running 7 6:24v median +1:38
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Block 08 15:56Running 8 7:50v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 173 men who finished.