The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Mathieu ROC'H at Paris 1 2025: 1:08:15, 66th of 659 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:23 quicker than the median and 38th of 659. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:21 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Paris 1 ran fast: the 1,355 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:18 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 3:40 on Beijing 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:22Running 1 4:01v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 3:50v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:12v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 4:03v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:09v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:18v median −0:29
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:05v median −0:43
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Block 08 8:55Running 8 3:50v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 623
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 623 men who finished.