The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bologna 2026, Joshua Wiseman & Thomas Armstrong crossed the line in 1:04:16: 92nd of 482 men's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 71% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:01 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Bologna ran fast: the 519 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:06 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 4:33v median −0:02
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:25v median −0:12
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Block 03 7:20Running 3 4:29v median −0:31
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 4:45v median −0:11
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:43v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:33v median −0:24
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Block 07 6:08Running 7 4:40v median −0:17
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Block 08 8:22Running 8 4:49v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 481
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 481 men's teams who finished.