The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:51 at Bologna 2026 put Paride Battaglia & Rachele Bertolini 683rd of 860 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 6% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:56. A harder second half: 3:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:47Running 1 5:14v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 4:55v median −0:10
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:37v median +0:13
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:28v median +0:07
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:57v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:38v median +0:15
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Block 07 12:41Running 7 5:42v median +0:17
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Block 08 12:08Running 8 6:16v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:01
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.