The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Virginia Ricasoli finished 122nd of 257 women in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:27:19, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 67% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 28% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:37. A harder second half: 1:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:51 faster than the average race this season, by 390 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:22Running 1 4:46v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 4:53v median −0:16
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:10v median −0:13
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 5:04v median −0:17
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 5:05v median −0:18
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 4:57v median −0:25
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 5:05v median −0:13
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 5:30v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:38
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 256
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 256 women who finished.