The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:30 at Gdansk 2026 put François Vaillant 352nd of 1,349 men in the Open division, ahead of 74% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:25 quicker than the median and 141st of 1,349. Stronger after halfway: 2:36 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:30 slower at Gdansk 2026 than at Helsinki 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:34Running 1 3:58v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:48v median −0:07
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Block 03 8:59Running 3 4:52v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 4:42v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:02v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:47v median −0:30
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 4:51v median −0:26
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 5:33v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1343
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,343 men who finished.