The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Samuele Pontarollo finished 610th of 799 men in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:30:59.
The runs carried this race: faster than 62% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 7% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:44. The race faded late: the second half went 5:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:23 faster than the average race this season, by 1,063 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:20v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:12v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 4:33v median −0:22
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Block 04 11:39Running 4 4:41v median −0:10
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:39v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 4:38v median −0:12
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Block 07 12:47Running 7 4:41v median −0:06
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Block 08 16:42Running 8 5:40v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.