The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bologna 2026, Anna Philippaerts & Alessandro Paganelli crossed the line in 1:14:15: 132nd of 359 mixed teams, faster than 63% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 77% of the field beaten on the stations, against 54% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:45 quicker than the median and 33rd of 359. The race faded late: the second half went 1:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bologna gained about 2:04.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:52v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 5:06v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 5:11v median −0:12
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Block 04 8:07Running 4 5:20v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:33v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:08v median −0:10
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:06v median −0:13
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Block 08 10:00Running 8 6:02v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 359
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 359 mixed teams who finished.