The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin Mercier finished 126th of 809 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2024, in 1:15:51, faster than 84% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 94% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 59% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:42 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:51, ahead of 91% of the field.
Bordeaux ran slow: the 499 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:38 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:14v median −1:12
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 3:54v median −0:53
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Block 03 10:28Running 3 4:32v median −0:44
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 4:25v median −0:51
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:35v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:21v median −0:54
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 4:22v median −0:54
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 4:34v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 783
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 783 men who finished.