The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:30 at Bologna 2026 put Michele De Michele 943rd of 1,006 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:38 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Bologna ran fast: the 1,063 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:23 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:32Running 1 4:44v median +0:16
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Block 02 9:20Running 2 5:02v median +0:30
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 6:19v median +1:21
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Block 04 15:36Running 4 5:56v median +1:03
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Block 05 12:05Running 5 6:32v median +1:33
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Block 06 9:19Running 6 5:58v median +1:08
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Block 07 12:24Running 7 6:52v median +2:03
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Block 08 19:01Running 8 7:47v median +2:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
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.