The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Geneva 2026, Valentin Bossens & Céline Bürgisser crossed the line in 1:21:13: 390th of 934 mixed teams, faster than 58% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 69% of the field beaten on the stations, against 46% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:17. Stronger after halfway: 1:57 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Geneva cost the whole field time: about 1:06 more than the average race this season, going by 502 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 6:06v median +0:05
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:24v median +0:08
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Block 03 10:57Running 3 5:38v median +0:07
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 5:44v median +0:15
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 5:37v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:44v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:09Running 7 5:38v median +0:05
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Block 08 10:42Running 8 6:13v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 896
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 896 mixed teams who finished.