The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Bologna 2026, Marina Geier crossed the line in 1:23:58: 135th of 424 women, faster than 68% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:29 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:08 faster at Bologna 2026 than at Vienna 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 4:32v median −0:28
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:30v median −0:39
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 4:34v median −0:52
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Block 04 9:59Running 4 4:40v median −0:43
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 4:39v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:34v median −0:50
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Block 07 11:16Running 7 4:40v median −0:39
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 5:05v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 422
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 422 women who finished.