The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Mareike Bieder & Michael Deuretzbacher at Bologna 2026: 1:01:21, 34th of 860 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:42 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:17 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:40, was faster than 97% of the field.
Bologna ran fast: the 614 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:04 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:49Running 1 3:58v median −1:07
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Block 02 6:05Running 2 4:05v median −1:00
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Block 03 7:17Running 3 4:35v median −0:49
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Block 04 6:33Running 4 4:21v median −1:00
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 4:19v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 4:19v median −1:04
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Block 07 6:47Running 7 4:26v median −0:59
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Block 08 8:05Running 8 4:45v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 860
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 860 mixed teams who finished.