The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:02:16 at Milan 2024 put Francesco Menga 1,303rd of 1,370 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 21% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 1% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 11:54. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Milan cost the whole field time: about 4:16 more than the average race this season, going by 952 athletes who raced both. That was 15:35 off the time at Rimini 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:12Running 1 5:52v median +0:04
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Block 02 10:47Running 2 5:10v median +0:17
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Block 03 23:36Running 3 5:43v median +0:27
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Block 04 15:30Running 4 6:47v median +1:27
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Block 05 12:49Running 5 6:32v median +1:09
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Block 06 9:36Running 6 6:12v median +0:57
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Block 07 13:25Running 7 6:20v median +1:07
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Block 08 16:31Running 8 5:53v median +1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:57
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.