The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:14:17 at Verona 2025 put Marcello Bianchi 1,507th of 1,523 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 9:02 behind the median. A harder second half: 10:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:28 in the roxzone was slower than 97% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:58Running 1 6:54v median +2:04
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Block 02 10:02Running 2 6:47v median +2:06
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Block 03 13:25Running 3 7:23v median +2:17
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Block 04 20:20Running 4 7:36v median +2:35
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Block 05 13:07Running 5 7:41v median +2:27
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Block 06 10:41Running 6 7:32v median +2:30
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Block 07 22:06Running 7 7:56v median +2:57
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Block 08 21:18Running 8 10:25v median +5:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:28
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.