The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Turin 2026, Marco De Matteo crossed the line in 1:21:07: 80th of 174 men, faster than 54% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 62% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:28 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Turin cost the whole field time: about 0:52 more than the average race this season, going by 293 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:15v median −0:07
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Block 02 9:36Running 2 4:13v median −0:08
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Block 03 13:42Running 3 4:30v median −0:12
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:35v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:31v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:25v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 4:46v median +0:00
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 4:54v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 173 men who finished.