The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:17 at Bologna 2026 put Simone Spanò 467th of 1,006 men in the Open division, ahead of 54% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 31% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:02 quicker than the median and 166th of 1,006. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bologna ran fast: the 1,063 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:23 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Simone Spanò.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:27Running 1 6:00v median +1:32
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 6:11v median +1:39
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 6:31v median +1:33
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:34v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:43v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:31v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 4:40v median −0:09
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 5:09v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
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.