The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rimini 2026, Nicola Bargagna crossed the line in 1:24:04: 190th of 539 men, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 49% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:53 quicker than the median and 27th of 539. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:32 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:14 faster at Rimini 2026 than at Turin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 4:22v median −0:21
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 4:06v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 4:48v median −0:21
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 4:58v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 4:56v median −0:13
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:21v median −0:42
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:15v median −0:46
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 5:31v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 526
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 526 men who finished.