The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Saber Bouchami & Veronica Tosoni finished 294th of 359 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:28:21.
A station race more than a running one: 54% of the field beaten on the stations, against 12% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:43 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 9:46Running 1 5:40v median +0:35
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 6:34v median +1:28
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Block 03 10:22Running 3 6:20v median +0:57
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 6:27v median +1:08
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:25v median +1:02
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 6:39v median +1:21
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Block 07 10:56Running 7 6:48v median +1:29
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 7:09v median +1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:43
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.