The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:34 at Bologna 2026 put Louis O’Neill & Connor Bew 389th of 468 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 33% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:14. The race faded late: the second half went 2:51 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:06 faster than the average race this season, by 519 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:32v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:41v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 5:34v median +0:32
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 5:30v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:36v median +0:30
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 5:03v median +0:04
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Block 07 10:30Running 7 5:26v median +0:26
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 6:13v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.