The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rio de Janeiro 2025, Diego Pontes crossed the line in 1:27:23: 235th of 515 men, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 1:08. The race faded late: the second half went 1:32 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Rio de Janeiro. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:57.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 3:54v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 4:44v median −0:32
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:22v median −0:16
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Block 04 11:59Running 4 5:35v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:26v median −0:23
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 5:10v median −0:28
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 5:00v median −0:43
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Block 08 11:39Running 8 4:49v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:35
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.