The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philippe Blain & Nicolas Blain finished 280th of 353 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Geneva 2026, in 1:16:31.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:37 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:29 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Geneva. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:10.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 4:40v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 3:54v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 4:32v median +0:10
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Block 04 7:55Running 4 4:22v median +0:03
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:33v median +0:11
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:26v median +0:10
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:30v median +0:09
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Block 08 12:51Running 8 5:06v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:14
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 351
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 351 men's teams who finished.