The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stefano Grassi finished 374th of 435 men in the Pro division at Bologna 2026, in 1:33:09.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:36. A harder second half: 2:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bologna ran fast: the 295 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:46 quicker here than at their other races. 2:50 faster than at Mechelen 2026, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:28v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 4:53v median +0:45
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:29v median +1:00
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Block 04 12:16Running 4 5:35v median +1:06
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:31v median +1:02
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:33v median +1:09
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Block 07 11:50Running 7 5:32v median +1:06
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Block 08 15:12Running 8 6:21v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.