The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:59 at Bologna 2026 put Ilaria Marsetti & Diego Ruggi 640th of 860 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 16% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:23 better against the middle of the field than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:53, behind 86% of the field.
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 10:07Running 1 5:52v median +0:47
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 6:14v median +1:09
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 7:04v median +1:40
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 6:07v median +0:46
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 6:08v median +0:43
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 6:20v median +0:57
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 5:59v median +0:34
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Block 08 11:19Running 8 6:40v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:53
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.