The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bologna 2026, Emanuele Simonelli crossed the line in 1:17:35: 289th of 799 men, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:42 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bologna gained about 2:23. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Emanuele Simonelli.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:34v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 4:40v median +0:05
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:56v median +0:01
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Block 04 9:42Running 4 4:52v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:54v median −0:02
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:50v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 4:59v median +0:12
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 5:34v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 799
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 799 men who finished.