The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bologna 2026, Matteo Vanali crossed the line in 1:14:17: 262nd of 1,006 men, faster than 74% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:40 quicker than the median and 155th of 1,006. The sled push cost the most time: 0:46 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:12 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:44 faster at Bologna 2026 than at Turin 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 3:47v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:13v median −0:19
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:35v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 4:33v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 4:30v median −0:19
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Block 08 10:07Running 8 5:11v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
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.