The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Cook finished 1,446th of 1,523 men in the Open division at Verona 2025, in 1:53:29.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 8:51 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:05 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
Verona gave the field time back: about 0:58 faster than the average race this season, by 1,216 athletes who raced both. 22:24 slower than at London 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 5:47v median +0:57
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Block 02 9:31Running 2 5:33v median +0:52
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Block 03 13:09Running 3 5:46v median +0:40
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Block 04 15:15Running 4 5:58v median +0:57
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 5:56v median +0:42
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 5:53v median +0:51
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Block 07 14:50Running 7 5:57v median +0:58
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Block 08 22:13Running 8 6:52v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:05
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.