The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Geneva 2026, Antoniusz Vermeulen crossed the line in 1:25:24: 201st of 408 men, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:51 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Geneva cost the whole field time: about 1:05 more than the average race this season, going by 824 athletes who raced both. 0:27 slower than at Maastricht 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:55Running 1 5:26v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 4:44v median +0:16
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 5:13v median +0:20
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 5:08v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:16v median +0:16
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:16v median +0:28
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 5:15v median +0:28
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 6:06v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:09
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.