The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bologna 2026, Alberto Sammarini crossed the line in 1:20:05: 436th of 1,006 men, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:38 quicker than the median and 297th of 1,006. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:27 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bologna gained about 2:23. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Alberto Sammarini.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:31v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 4:30v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 4:38v median −0:20
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 4:34v median −0:19
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:33v median −0:26
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:30v median −0:20
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 4:34v median −0:15
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Block 08 13:59Running 8 4:56v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.