The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Matthew Clair at Paris 1 2025: 1:04:21, 49th of 1,422 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:53 quicker than the median and 126th of 1,422. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:04 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:51, was faster than 98% of the field.
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. 0:28 slower than at Manchester 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 3:42v median −1:03
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 3:30v median −1:00
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Block 03 7:51Running 3 3:53v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 3:45v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 3:52v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 3:46v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:03Running 7 3:55v median −0:58
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Block 08 8:16Running 8 3:37v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1353
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,353 men who finished.