The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:22 at Marseille 2024 put Rob Roumans 859th of 1,477 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 54% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:32Running 1 6:22v median +0:28
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 4:53v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 5:18v median +0:34
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 5:09v median +0:28
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:20v median +0:34
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Block 06 6:41Running 6 4:58v median +0:19
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 4:57v median +0:21
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Block 08 11:23Running 8 5:22v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
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.