The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Roman Hopp at Milan 2024: 1:08:15, 20th of 302 men in the Pro division.
A harder second half: 2:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:33, was faster than 90% of the field.
Milan ran slow: the 189 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:26 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 2:18 on Karlsruhe 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 4:25Running 1 4:25v median −1:02
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Block 02 3:44Running 2 3:44v median −0:48
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Block 03 3:50Running 3 3:50v median −1:08
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Block 04 4:03Running 4 4:03v median −0:56
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Block 05 4:03Running 5 4:03v median −0:55
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Block 06 4:04Running 6 4:04v median −0:47
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Block 07 4:06Running 7 4:06v median −0:51
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Block 08 3:30Running 8 3:30v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 300
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 300 men who finished.