The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marco Penello finished 1,208th of 1,370 men in the Open division at Milan 2024, in 1:51:11.
A station race more than a running one: 34% of the field beaten on the stations, against 8% on the runs. A harder second half: 4:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:15, behind 97% of the field.
Milan cost the whole field time: about 4:16 more than the average race this season, going by 952 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:40Running 1 7:06v median +1:18
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Block 02 8:56Running 2 5:48v median +0:55
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Block 03 11:49Running 3 6:20v median +1:04
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Block 04 14:35Running 4 6:34v median +1:14
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Block 05 11:45Running 5 6:56v median +1:33
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 6:53v median +1:38
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Block 07 14:06Running 7 7:07v median +1:54
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Block 08 14:43Running 8 7:22v median +2:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1342
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,342 men who finished.