The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Emilien Marchal finished 1,350th of 1,431 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2025, in 1:47:44.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 14:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:14, behind 96% of the field.
Bordeaux ran fast: the 1,721 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:56 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:45Running 1 6:03v median +1:05
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Block 02 8:46Running 2 5:19v median +0:58
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 5:29v median +0:45
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 5:14v median +0:33
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:21v median +0:34
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 6:27v median +1:46
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Block 07 15:57Running 7 9:16v median +4:33
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Block 08 20:39Running 8 15:19v median +9:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:14
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1414
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,414 men who finished.