The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Paris 2023, Hugo Valade crossed the line in 1:18:25: 116th of 761 men, faster than 85% of the field.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:28. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:31, was faster than 93% of the field.
Paris cost the whole field time: about 4:58 more than the average race this season, going by 414 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:21Running 1 2:55v median −1:07
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 3:57v median −1:20
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 4:09v median −1:35
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:09v median −1:31
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:33v median −1:24
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:14v median −1:24
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 4:16v median −1:22
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:00v median −1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 717
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 717 men who finished.