The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris 2024, Rene-Paul De Jong crossed the line in 1:18:18: 437th of 1,585 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 52% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:32 quicker than the median and 88th of 1,585. Stronger after halfway: 2:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Paris ran slow: the 1,007 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:22 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:48Running 1 4:32v median +0:22
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:54v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 4:58v median −0:15
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 5:05v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:14v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 5:09v median −0:03
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:12v median +0:00
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 5:57v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1542
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,542 men who finished.