The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jerome Vaillant took 3rd of 211 in the 40–44 age group at Geneva 2026, in 1:04:01.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:54 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:04 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:16, was faster than 99% of the field.
Geneva ran slow: the 824 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:05 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:00v median −1:09
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 3:30v median −1:01
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Block 03 6:52Running 3 3:38v median −1:17
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Block 04 8:00Running 4 3:38v median −1:13
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Block 05 8:09Running 5 3:38v median −1:23
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Block 06 4:58Running 6 3:35v median −1:15
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Block 07 7:05Running 7 3:41v median −1:10
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 4:34v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1412
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,412 men who finished.