The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Valentin Van Geystelen finished 1,089th of 1,477 men in the Open division at Marseille 2024, in 1:31:38.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:34. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:59 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Marseille gave the field time back: about 0:30 faster than the average race this season, by 895 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:46Running 1 6:00v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:11v median −0:10
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Block 03 15:21Running 3 8:32v median +3:48
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:00v median +0:19
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:07v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 4:46v median +0:07
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 4:42v median +0:06
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Block 08 13:17Running 8 5:35v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.