The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Valentin finished 300th of 1,397 men in the Open division at Paris 2025, in 1:16:01, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 57% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 4:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:30, ahead of 95% of the field.
This was a slow day in Paris. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:11. 0:48 slower than at Paris 1 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:19Running 1 3:09v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 3:46v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 4:21v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 4:15v median −0:56
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 4:43v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:27v median −0:45
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Block 07 11:18Running 7 4:33v median −0:41
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Block 08 12:45Running 8 5:05v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:30
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.