The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Manuel Ricardo Vargas Cruz at Rio de Janeiro 2025: 1:13:59, 52nd of 515 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:50 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:08 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:09, ahead of 86% of the field.
Rio de Janeiro cost the whole field time: about 1:57 more than the average race this season, going by 227 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Manuel Ricardo Vargas Cruz.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 3:54v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:45v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 4:48v median −0:50
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Block 04 8:39Running 4 4:47v median −0:51
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:47v median −1:02
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:50v median −0:48
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:43v median −1:00
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 4:27v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 508
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 508 men who finished.