The race, in three figures
The race, in words
DANIELE VEGNI finished 524th of 1,006 men in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:23:29.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:42 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:04 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:23 faster than the average race this season, by 1,063 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:32v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:29v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:42v median −0:16
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 4:48v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:06v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 4:41v median −0:09
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 4:34v median −0:15
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 5:20v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.