The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris 2025, Thibault Salvaing crossed the line in 1:13:50: 223rd of 1,397 men, faster than 84% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:46 quicker than the median and 58th of 1,397. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris cost the whole field time: about 2:11 more than the average race this season, going by 1,951 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 3:42v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:00v median −0:47
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 4:57v median −0:18
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 4:33v median −0:38
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:36v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:22v median −0:50
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Block 07 8:04Running 7 4:24v median −0:50
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 4:56v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1381
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,381 men who finished.