The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Giulio Cherici finished 560th of 799 men in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:28:32.
The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:56 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bologna ran fast: the 1,063 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:23 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:07Running 1 5:15v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:03v median +0:28
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 5:18v median +0:23
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 5:17v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:42v median +0:46
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:24v median +0:34
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Block 07 11:01Running 7 5:21v median +0:34
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 6:10v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:50
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.