The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:01 at Bologna 2026 put Riccardo Paroli & Cristiano Fontana 348th of 468 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 39% of the field beaten on the stations, against 18% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:43 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:32 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Bologna gained about 2:06.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:38v median +0:01
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:35v median −0:03
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 8:17v median +3:15
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 5:22v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:44v median +0:38
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:31v median +0:32
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 5:36v median +0:36
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 6:05v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 467
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 467 men's teams who finished.