The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Verona 2025, PAULO COSTA & Sergio Santos crossed the line in 1:07:09: 215th of 1,088 men's teams, faster than 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 62% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:49 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:20, ahead of 86% 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 8:40Running 1 4:42v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 4:29v median −0:21
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 4:39v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 4:35v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:33v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:33v median −0:37
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Block 07 7:53Running 7 4:28v median −0:41
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:41v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
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.