The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris 2025, Romain Boucher crossed the line in 1:14:25: 228th of 1,347 men, faster than 83% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 67% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:31, was faster than 94% of the field.
Paris ran slow: the 1,951 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:55Running 1 3:35v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:06v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 4:14v median −1:02
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 4:22v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:43v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:22v median −0:51
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:24v median −0:49
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Block 08 12:35Running 8 4:43v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1325
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,325 men who finished.