The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:30 at Nice 2024 put Benvenuto Baldelli 192nd of 674 men in the Open division, ahead of 72% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:20, ahead of 87% of the field.
Nice cost the whole field time: about 1:49 more than the average race this season, going by 445 athletes who raced both. 3:40 faster than at Rotterdam 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 4:08v median −0:41
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:04v median −0:39
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 4:12v median −0:57
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 4:33v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:25v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:26v median −0:45
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 4:35v median −0:35
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Block 08 11:21Running 8 4:31v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 645
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 645 men who finished.