The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cellier Mélanie & Romain Merat finished 404th of 502 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Paris 2025, in 1:38:21.
The runs carried this race: faster than 37% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:58. A harder second half: 2:41 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 9:26Running 1 4:53v median −0:13
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Block 02 9:36Running 2 5:42v median −0:03
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Block 03 11:43Running 3 5:46v median −0:16
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Block 04 11:16Running 4 6:17v median +0:15
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Block 05 11:25Running 5 6:16v median +0:05
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Block 06 10:47Running 6 8:48v median +2:42
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Block 07 11:11Running 7 6:23v median +0:12
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 6:50v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:18
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 498
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 498 mixed teams who finished.