The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jakob Gruhn finished 724th of 799 men in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:39:52.
The stations carried this race: faster than 25% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:34 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:29Running 1 4:59v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 5:27v median +0:52
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Block 03 12:05Running 3 6:57v median +2:02
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Block 04 14:34Running 4 6:57v median +2:06
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Block 05 12:26Running 5 7:15v median +2:19
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 6:34v median +1:44
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Block 07 11:53Running 7 6:14v median +1:27
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Block 08 13:27Running 8 7:17v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:04
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.