The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:47:56 at Bologna 2026 put Saida Mela 231st of 257 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:14 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:18 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 11:07Running 1 5:30v median +0:29
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Block 02 9:20Running 2 5:54v median +0:45
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Block 03 12:39Running 3 6:02v median +0:39
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Block 04 15:05Running 4 6:14v median +0:53
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Block 05 12:24Running 5 6:38v median +1:15
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Block 06 9:46Running 6 6:30v median +1:08
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Block 07 12:55Running 7 6:37v median +1:19
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Block 08 17:32Running 8 9:25v median +3:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:16
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.