The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Marseille 2024, Samy El Malki crossed the line in 1:12:51: 300th of 1,477 men, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:55 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Marseille gained about 0:30.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 4:52v median −1:02
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 3:30v median −0:51
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Block 03 8:13Running 3 3:57v median −0:47
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Block 04 8:01Running 4 3:52v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 3:51v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 3:56v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 3:52v median −0:44
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Block 08 12:12Running 8 4:08v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1437
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,437 men who finished.