The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Verona 2025, Alessio Melis crossed the line in 1:25:24: 155th of 319 men, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:29 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:08 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Verona gave the field time back: about 0:58 faster than the average race this season, by 1,216 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:45Running 1 5:06v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:01v median +0:22
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:17v median +0:13
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 5:19v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:36v median +0:17
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 5:13v median +0:11
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:12v median +0:11
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 5:44v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 316
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 316 men who finished.