The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Valerio Salvagno finished 432nd of 435 men in the Pro division at Bologna 2026, in 2:01:36.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 7:04 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:08 better against the middle of the field than the first. 10:15 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
Bologna ran fast: the 295 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:46 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:21Running 1 5:31v median +1:31
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Block 02 12:32Running 2 5:40v median +1:32
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Block 03 16:00Running 3 6:31v median +2:02
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Block 04 15:49Running 4 6:01v median +1:32
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 6:27v median +1:58
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Block 06 9:31Running 6 6:02v median +1:38
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Block 07 18:00Running 7 5:56v median +1:30
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Block 08 16:08Running 8 6:54v median +1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:15
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.