The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris 2025, Alex De Ruyver crossed the line in 1:18:28: 372nd of 1,347 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 471st of 1,347. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:31 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris ran slow: the 1,951 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 slower here than at their other races. 4:14 faster than at Rome 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:12Running 1 4:02v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:31v median −0:18
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 5:11v median −0:05
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 4:55v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:47v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:49v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 4:58v median −0:15
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 5:26v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
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.