The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gaël Blanchard finished 392nd of 988 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2026, in 1:19:02, faster than 60% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:53 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:33 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:36 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Bordeaux cost the whole field time: about 0:48 more than the average race this season, going by 1,153 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:10Running 1 2:53v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 4:43v median −0:15
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:35v median +0:14
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 5:05v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:03v median −0:25
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 4:53v median −0:31
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 4:55v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 4:18v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
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.