The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Bologna 2026, Federica Gallo & Martina Giuliani crossed the line in 1:23:04: 234th of 485 women's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 26% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:10. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:20 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 2:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:13Running 1 5:33v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 5:26v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 5:33v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 5:25v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:41Running 5 5:15v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:13v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 5:10v median −0:32
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 5:37v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 484
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 484 women's teams who finished.