The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris 1 2025, Alex Valentin crossed the line in 1:15:13: 400th of 1,422 men, faster than 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 4:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:26, ahead of 91% of the field.
The field ran 5:02 faster at Paris 1 2025 than at Toulouse 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 3:45v median −1:00
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 3:43v median −0:47
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 4:13v median −0:35
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 3:59v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:26v median −0:27
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Block 06 5:50Running 6 4:07v median −0:44
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 4:18v median −0:35
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 4:10v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
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.