Bib #1688 · FR · M9 · PAC 44

Philippe MERLET

5:11:14

Official time

1,768 / 9,696

Overall

Where you finished

Pool	Place	Of
Overall	1,768	9,696
Men	1,561	7,002
M9	22	318

What it took

Pool	Winner	Median
Overall	3:13:37+1:57:37	6:26:45−1:15:31
Men	3:13:37+1:57:37	6:13:36−1:02:22
M9	4:33:34+37:40	6:48:00−1:36:46

Winner and median are over classified finishers only. The gap is what you add to their time to get yours: + means you were that much slower, − that much faster.

The fun ranking

The 13th fastest Philippe of 104. The quickest one did 4:26:21, the median Philippe 6:29:09.

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Among classified finishers only, ties sharing a place. Not an official classification — no timekeeper has ever scored this.

Club ranking

The only PAC 44 finisher to be classified.

See the whole PAC 44 club page →

Among classified finishers from this club only, ties sharing a place. This is not the club classification, which scores each club on its 3 best times.

Also rode L'Étape du Tour 2026name match

9:37:31 · 5,569th overall

One of the 1,586 riders who entered both Étapes this year — see the doublé analysis.

Strong across the board: you beat the M9 median on every climb — closest margin on Col de la Madeleine.

Your AI ride analysis

Placing 1,768th of 9,696 in M9, you beat the category median on every segment. The Baronnies-to-Suzette flat was the biggest margin, about 23 minutes 15 seconds ahead, and Col de la Madeleine, your tightest gap, still held 1 minute 45 seconds in hand. With no weakness in the data, the goal is simply to repeat this pacing on your next attempt.

Generated once from the numbers on this page — not reviewed by a human, may be imperfect.

Race position along the course

Climbs & segments

Segment	Time	Rank	Top %	vs median
Start → Pied du col de PropiacFlat / valley	39:42	2,480	24%	−5:24
Col de PropiacClimb	11:19	3,317	32%	−1:01
Baronnies → Pied du col de SuzetteFlat / valley	1:10:48	1,346	14%	−20:25
Col de SuzetteClimb	17:18	2,655	27%	−1:59
Suzette → Pied du col de la MadeleineFlat / valley	24:49	2,273	24%	−3:24
Col de la MadeleineClimb	6:16	1,893	19%	−1:15
Madeleine → Bédoin → Saint-EstèveFlat / valley	37:59	2,319	23%	−12:27
Mont Ventoux — la forêt (Saint-Estève → Chalet Reynard)Climb	1:04:47	1,887	20%	−16:05
Mont Ventoux — Chalet Reynard → sommetClimb	38:16	1,573	17%	−11:43
Mont Ventoux intégral (Saint-Estève → sommet)Combined	1:43:03	1,827	19%	−27:43
Classement grimpeur (Propiac + Suzette + Madeleine + Ventoux)Combined	2:17:56	1,698	20%	−31:46

“Top %” = segment rank as a share of riders timed on that segment. “vs median” = time ahead of (green) or behind (red) the median rider.

How you compare, climb by climb

Segment	You	Stage winner	M9 leader	GC avg / median	M9 avg / median
Start → Pied du col de Propiac	39:42	Nathael DESBOIS 27:47	Thierry CHABERT 33:28	44:46 / 45:06	46:42 / 46:20
Col de Propiac	11:19	Benjamin BUCHETET 6:04	Alain HECKLEN 8:47	12:22 / 12:20	13:10 / 13:06
Baronnies → Pied du col de Suzette	1:10:48	Baptiste LOMBARDI 57:35	Thierry CHABERT 1:05:15	1:32:57 / 1:31:13	1:35:36 / 1:34:03
Col de Suzette	17:18	Tim ALLEMAN 9:19	Stéphane BRETEUIL 13:36	19:33 / 19:17	20:33 / 20:20
Suzette → Pied du col de la Madeleine	24:49	Thibaut CLÉMENT 15:36	Stéphane BRETEUIL 20:44	29:17 / 28:13	30:49 / 29:23
Col de la Madeleine	6:16	Maxandre DRUNEAU 3:40	Philippe MALTAVERNE 4:50	7:41 / 7:31	8:19 / 8:01
Madeleine → Bédoin → Saint-Estève	37:59	Thibaut CLÉMENT 19:39	Thierry CHABERT 28:38	51:57 / 50:26	54:48 / 51:40
Mont Ventoux — la forêt (Saint-Estève → Chalet Reynard)	1:04:47	Thibaut CLÉMENT 33:02	Philippe SIMION 54:38	1:23:25 / 1:20:52	1:30:07 / 1:26:18
Mont Ventoux — Chalet Reynard → sommet	38:16	Thibaut CLÉMENT 19:04	Alain HECKLEN 33:03	51:12 / 49:59	55:51 / 53:57
Mont Ventoux intégral (Saint-Estève → sommet)	1:43:03	Thibaut CLÉMENT 52:06	Philippe SIMION 1:28:31	2:13:29 / 2:10:46	2:25:24 / 2:21:16
Classement grimpeur (Propiac + Suzette + Madeleine + Ventoux)	2:17:56	Thibaut CLÉMENT 1:11:40	Philippe SIMION 1:58:19	2:52:06 / 2:49:42	3:04:21 / 3:01:11

“Stage winner” = fastest rider on that segment, field-wide. “GC” = the whole classified field. Rows with no result for this rider (missed timing mat) are omitted here — see the table above for why.

Checkpoint splits

Checkpoint	Km	Time	Rank	vs median
START	0	0:00	—
Pied de col de Propiac	19.2	39:42	2,480	−5:24
Col de Propiac	21.8	51:01	2,585	−6:32
Pied de col de Suzette	68.4	2:01:49	1,690	−27:29
Col de Suzette	72.3	2:19:07	1,798	−29:32
Pied de col de la madeleine	81.7	2:43:56	1,852	−31:39
Col de la Madeleine	83.9	2:50:12	1,838	−34:41
Pied de col du Ventoux	96	3:28:11	1,940	−46:40
Chalet Reynard	103.8	4:32:58	1,733	−1:06:18
FINISH	111.7	5:11:14	1,768	−1:15:31

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