The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Balpieri finished 361st of 435 men in the Pro division at Bologna 2026, in 1:30:10.
The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 4% on the runs. On the SkiErg the field had the edge, by 0:45. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:28 faster at Bologna 2026 than at Turin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:06v median +1:06
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 5:09v median +1:01
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Block 03 13:52Running 3 8:23v median +3:54
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 5:36v median +1:07
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:29v median +1:00
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:25v median +1:01
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 5:11v median +0:45
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 5:50v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.