The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Marseille 2024, Romain Carel crossed the line in 1:18:09: 541st of 1,477 men, faster than 63% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:40 on the median. A harder second half: 2:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:13Running 1 5:45v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 4:24v median +0:03
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 4:41v median −0:03
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 4:44v median +0:03
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:11v median +0:25
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:39v median +0:00
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:10v median +0:34
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 5:39v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.