The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michele Banfi finished 335th of 531 men in the Open division at Milan 2023, in 1:33:34.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:20 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Milan ran slow: the 341 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:00Running 1 4:29v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 4:40v median −0:08
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:20v median −0:03
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Block 04 12:28Running 4 5:14v median −0:04
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:31v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:34v median +0:19
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Block 07 11:11Running 7 5:40v median +0:28
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 6:28v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 514
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 514 men who finished.