The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jose Leal won the 55–59 age group at Bordeaux 2025 in 1:18:36, first of 18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:32 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Bordeaux ran fast: the 1,721 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:56 quicker here than at their other races. 0:51 slower than at Oslo 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:30Running 1 4:52v median −0:12
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 4:15v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:16v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:23Running 4 4:13v median −0:31
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:19v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:20v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 4:16v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 4:42v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1407
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,407 men who finished.