The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Raffaele Leccese finished 214th of 616 men in the Open division at Athens 2026, in 1:17:55, faster than 65% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:10. The race faded late: the second half went 2:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:59 faster at Athens 2026 than at Bologna 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:40v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:02v median −0:35
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:17v median −0:38
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:16v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:29v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 4:14v median −0:38
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 4:16v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 607
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 607 men who finished.