The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bologna 2026, Samuele Palazzolo & Luca Astegiano crossed the line in 1:10:36: 222nd of 482 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 36% on the stations.
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 8:47Running 1 4:27v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 4:20v median −0:17
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Block 03 7:44Running 3 4:48v median −0:12
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Block 04 7:59Running 4 4:44v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:42v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:52v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 4:58v median +0:01
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 5:04v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.