The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:11 at Geneva 2026 put Damien Thoniel 191st of 408 men in the Open division, ahead of 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:27 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 2:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Geneva cost the whole field time: about 1:05 more than the average race this season, going by 824 athletes who raced both. 4:43 slower than at Bologna 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 5:27v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 4:45v median +0:17
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 5:10v median +0:17
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 5:09v median +0:20
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:31v median +0:31
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:16v median +0:28
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 5:49v median +1:02
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 7:07v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 408
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 408 men who finished.