The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:46:02 at Bologna 2026 put Francesco Betti 930th of 1,006 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 24% of the field across all eight, against 4% on the runs. A harder second half: 5:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:09 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:23 faster than the average race this season, by 1,063 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Francesco Betti.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:52Running 1 5:53v median +1:25
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 5:52v median +1:20
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Block 03 11:08Running 3 6:19v median +1:21
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Block 04 13:00Running 4 6:38v median +1:45
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:24v median +1:25
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:15v median +1:25
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Block 07 13:09Running 7 6:13v median +1:24
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Block 08 17:59Running 8 9:49v median +4:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:09
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.