The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rio de Janeiro 2025, Marcelo Cukierman crossed the line in 1:17:50: 97th of 515 men, faster than 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:03 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:43, was faster than 94% of the field.
Rio de Janeiro ran slow: the 227 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:57 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 3:55v median −0:10
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:41v median −0:35
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 4:46v median −0:52
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 4:38v median −1:00
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 4:52v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:43v median −0:55
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:39v median −1:04
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 4:18v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
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.