The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Quentin De Matteis finished 750th of 1,414 men in the Open division at Geneva 2026, in 1:27:05.
The stations carried this race: faster than 57% of the field across all eight, against 36% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:40 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:06 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:31v median +0:22
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 4:55v median +0:24
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:29v median +0:34
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 5:10v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:11v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:15v median +0:25
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:04v median +0:13
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 6:18v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:52
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.