The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philippe Benichou finished 462nd of 515 men in the Open division at Rio de Janeiro 2025, in 1:52:28.
The runs carried this race: faster than 25% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:59 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:17 faster at Rio de Janeiro 2025 than at Sao Paulo 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:35v median +0:30
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 5:58v median +0:42
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 6:13v median +0:35
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Block 04 16:41Running 4 6:07v median +0:29
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:23v median +0:34
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:24v median +0:46
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Block 07 13:57Running 7 6:34v median +0:51
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Block 08 21:28Running 8 8:05v median +2:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
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.