The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Antonio Candeloro finished 671st of 1,006 men in the Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:28:29.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 207th of 1,006. A harder second half: 2:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:07Running 1 3:46v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:22v median −0:10
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 4:43v median −0:15
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Block 04 11:06Running 4 5:10v median +0:17
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 7:17v median +2:18
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:32v median +1:42
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 6:03v median +1:14
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 6:06v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
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.