The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:04 at Bologna 2026 put Luca Martinello 377th of 799 men in the Open division, ahead of 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:54. A harder second half: 1:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:49 faster at Bologna 2026 than at Verona 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:02v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:10v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:37v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 4:18v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:22v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:19v median −0:31
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Block 07 12:11Running 7 4:11v median −0:36
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 4:51v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.