The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jon Zaldua finished 826th of 988 men in the Open division at Bordeaux 2026, in 1:37:35.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:48. A harder second half: 1:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:18 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 9:20Running 1 3:53v median +0:46
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Block 02 9:51Running 2 6:06v median +1:08
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:37v median +0:16
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Block 04 12:35Running 4 5:26v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:43v median +0:15
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:36v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:36v median +0:11
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Block 08 17:18Running 8 5:27v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:18
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.