The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Paris 2025, Helene Solaz & Xavier Taran crossed the line in 1:17:36: 198th of 714 mixed teams, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:27. A harder second half: 1:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Paris ran slow: the 947 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:37 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 4:10v median −0:49
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:52v median −0:48
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 5:03v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:09v median −0:48
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:04v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 5:05v median −0:50
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 4:52v median −1:09
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 5:08v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:01
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 711
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 711 mixed teams who finished.