The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Paris 2025, Nicolas Dos Santos & Alexandre Gilbert crossed the line in 1:11:16: 318th of 944 men's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 89% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:03. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:36 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris ran slow: the 1,215 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:58 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:47v median +0:16
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Block 02 10:09Running 2 8:21v median +3:21
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 3:26v median −1:56
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Block 04 7:10Running 4 3:30v median −1:49
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Block 05 8:07Running 5 3:44v median −1:42
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Block 06 5:05Running 6 3:35v median −1:46
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Block 07 7:48Running 7 3:39v median −1:45
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 4:16v median −1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 931
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 931 men's teams who finished.