The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rafael Belmonte finished 410th of 591 men in the Open division at Sao Paulo 2026, in 1:34:50.
A station race more than a running one: 57% of the field beaten on the stations, against 12% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 4:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:35, was faster than 91% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:44v median −0:17
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 6:27v median +1:32
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Block 03 11:17Running 3 7:05v median +1:41
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 7:36v median +2:19
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Block 05 12:55Running 5 8:37v median +3:06
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Block 06 10:22Running 6 6:57v median +1:39
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Block 07 13:00Running 7 7:15v median +2:00
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Block 08 11:53Running 8 4:41v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 589
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 589 men who finished.