The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Verona 2025, Alessio Piazza crossed the line in 1:17:17: 456th of 1,523 men, faster than 70% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 57% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:54 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:34 better 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 9:34Running 1 5:05v median +0:15
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:42v median +0:01
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:15v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 4:58v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:57v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:39v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:45v median −0:14
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 5:08v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1517
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,517 men who finished.