The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Bologna 2026, Niccolò Salvatori crossed the line in 1:12:35: 144th of 435 men, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:22. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bologna gained about 2:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:35v median −0:25
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 3:33v median −0:35
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 3:56v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:03v median −0:26
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 3:55v median −0:34
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 3:50v median −0:34
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 3:56v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 4:39v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 432
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 432 men who finished.