Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

Le 23/09/2016 à 10:21, STINNER Victor a écrit :
> 
> Quick rationale: the purpose of displaying the average rather than
> the
minimum in timeit is to make timeit more *reliable*. My goal is that
running timeit 5 times would give exactly the same result.

Why would it? System noise can vary from run to run.

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