The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:05:11 at Bologna 2026 put Carmela Formicola 251st of 257 women in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:29. A harder second half: 2:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:51 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 12:15Running 1 5:59v median +0:58
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Block 02 10:24Running 2 6:48v median +1:39
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Block 03 15:06Running 3 7:30v median +2:07
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Block 04 18:08Running 4 9:05v median +3:44
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Block 05 13:25Running 5 7:10v median +1:47
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Block 06 12:32Running 6 9:15v median +3:53
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Block 07 14:48Running 7 7:20v median +2:02
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Block 08 18:49Running 8 8:39v median +2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:51
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.