The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Verona 2025, Giuseppe Candela & Simone Matera crossed the line in 1:04:32: 129th of 1,088 men's teams, faster than 88% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 94% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:02, was faster than 93% of the field.
Verona gave the field time back: about 1:11 faster than the average race this season, by 698 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 4:25v median −0:40
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Block 02 5:44Running 2 4:04v median −0:46
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Block 03 7:24Running 3 4:16v median −0:56
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 4:02v median −1:08
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 4:18v median −1:00
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:11v median −0:59
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 4:14v median −0:55
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Block 08 8:23Running 8 4:13v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1082
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,082 men's teams who finished.