The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bologna 2026, Daniele Melotti crossed the line in 1:17:38: 291st of 799 men, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 39% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:10 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:23 faster than the average race this season, by 1,063 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division for Daniele Melotti.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:02Running 1 4:49v median +0:21
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:46v median +0:11
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 4:56v median +0:01
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 5:00v median +0:09
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 5:09v median +0:13
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:04v median +0:14
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:48v median +0:01
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 6:03v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.