The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Marseille 2024, Gregoire Bouvarel crossed the line in 1:20:28: 649th of 1,477 men, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 42% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:18. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Marseille ran fast: the 895 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:30 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 5:42v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:06v median −0:15
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 4:29v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 4:27v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:37v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:22v median −0:17
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Block 07 10:21Running 7 4:27v median −0:09
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 4:55v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.