The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Russ Jepson & Rick Gray finished 204th of 210 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Bologna 2026, in 1:28:22.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:06 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 7:05 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
Bologna ran fast: the 130 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:13 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 5:04v median +1:05
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 5:11v median +1:05
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 5:27v median +1:02
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 5:36v median +1:16
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:38v median +1:13
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:29v median +1:08
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Block 07 12:17Running 7 5:37v median +1:14
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Block 08 13:36Running 8 6:43v median +1:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 210
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 210 men's teams who finished.