The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin Deroche finished 733rd of 761 men in the Open division at Paris 2023, in 2:09:18.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 5:04 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 12:25, behind 94% of the field.
This was a slow day in Paris. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 4:58. 33:15 slower than at Rotterdam 2023, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:52Running 1 5:07v median +1:05
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Block 02 11:26Running 2 6:34v median +1:17
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Block 03 15:08Running 3 8:21v median +2:37
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Block 04 16:53Running 4 7:11v median +1:31
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Block 05 13:15Running 5 7:45v median +1:48
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Block 06 11:06Running 6 7:33v median +1:55
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Block 07 17:47Running 7 7:45v median +2:07
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Block 08 21:35Running 8 11:38v median +4:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:25
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.