The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oli Cotterill finished 290th of 515 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2026, in 1:27:54.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:11 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bordeaux ran slow: the 1,153 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:48 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:45Running 1 2:37v median −0:31
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 4:54v median −0:30
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 4:55v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:51v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:36v median −0:52
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 4:53v median −0:37
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Block 08 18:47Running 8 4:40v median −0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 509
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 509 men who finished.