The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francesco Gatti finished 614th of 799 men in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:31:04.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:39, behind 91% of the field.
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 9:39Running 1 5:13v median +0:45
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:09v median +0:34
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 5:17v median +0:22
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Block 04 11:55Running 4 5:40v median +0:49
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:36v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:55v median +1:05
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Block 07 11:20Running 7 5:57v median +1:10
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 6:33v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.