The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melvyn Besnard finished 479th of 809 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2024, in 1:30:16.
The stations carried this race: faster than 51% of the field across all eight, against 30% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:21 quicker than the median and 108th of 809. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:24.
Bordeaux cost the whole field time: about 2:38 more than the average race this season, going by 499 athletes who raced both. That was 2:25 off the time at Fort Lauderdale 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:55Running 1 5:30v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:29v median +0:42
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 5:52v median +0:36
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Block 04 12:01Running 4 8:00v median +2:44
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 5:56v median +0:32
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 4:59v median −0:16
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Block 07 12:58Running 7 5:32v median +0:16
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 5:10v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39