The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stefano Gabelli & Silvia Patella finished 387th of 860 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Bologna 2026, in 1:17:50, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:38. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:04 faster than the average race this season, by 614 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:39Running 1 5:14v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:42v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:58v median −0:26
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Block 04 8:27Running 4 5:18v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:04v median −0:21
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:07v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:05v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 5:23v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.