The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Verona 2025, Marco Sacchi & Claudio De Chirico crossed the line in 1:13:34: 515th of 1,088 men's teams, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 73% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:19 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Verona ran fast: the 698 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:58v median −0:07
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:29v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 4:43v median −0:29
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 4:47v median −0:23
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:53v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:45v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:52v median −0:17
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 4:48v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
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.