The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marianne Blondeau finished 253rd of 385 women in the Open division at Bordeaux 2024, in 1:36:51.
Legs and stations told different stories: 54% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 5:11 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bordeaux ran slow: the 219 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:42 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:57Running 1 5:39v median −0:23
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Block 02 9:01Running 2 5:26v median +0:04
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Block 03 17:19Running 3 5:56v median +0:16
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 5:27v median −0:15
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:38v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:37v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 5:58v median +0:15
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 5:39v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 383
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 383 women who finished.