The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anthony Laborde finished 253rd of 988 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2026, in 1:15:00, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 58% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:47 on the median. A harder second half: 2:20 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. 5:24 slower than at Barcelona 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:55Running 1 2:34v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:23v median −0:35
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 4:38v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 4:34v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:49v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:48v median −0:36
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 4:48v median −0:37
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 4:18v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 782
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 782 men who finished.