The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Geneva 2026, Nicolas PAULIN crossed the line in 1:20:00: 463rd of 1,414 men, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 51% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:02 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:45Running 1 4:48v median −0:21
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 4:09v median −0:22
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 4:46v median −0:09
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 4:09v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:20v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 4:13v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 5:00v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.