The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike Girard finished 1,127th of 1,414 men in the Open division at Geneva 2026, in 1:39:36.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:34. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:59 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 10:16Running 1 5:32v median +0:23
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 5:11v median +0:40
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Block 03 12:08Running 3 5:38v median +0:43
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Block 04 15:03Running 4 5:54v median +1:03
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:01v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 5:48v median +0:58
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Block 07 12:21Running 7 5:48v median +0:57
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Block 08 13:40Running 8 6:41v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.