The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bologna 2026, sean mcfarlane crossed the line in 1:09:21: 107th of 1,006 men, faster than 89% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:11 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:17, was faster than 92% of the field.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:23 faster than the average race this season, by 1,063 athletes who raced both. 11:42 faster than at Manchester 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:57Running 1 3:46v median −0:42
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:02v median −0:30
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:11v median −0:47
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:12v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:48Running 5 4:18v median −0:41
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 4:13v median −0:37
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 4:17v median −0:32
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 4:41v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 998
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 998 men who finished.