The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Verona 2025, Matteo Buitoni crossed the line in 1:22:57: 712th of 1,523 men, faster than 53% of the field.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:32. A harder second half: 6:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:25, was faster than 87% of the field.
Verona ran fast: the 1,216 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:58 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:02Running 1 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:25v median −0:16
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Block 03 8:43Running 3 4:43v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 4:51v median −0:10
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 4:53v median −0:21
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Block 06 10:28Running 6 8:32v median +3:30
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 4:42v median −0:17
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 5:08v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
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.