The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:03 at Bologna 2026 put Sara Nesti & Irene Paoli 410th of 485 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 40% of the field across all eight, against 14% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:03 better against the middle of the field than the first. 10:26 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
Bologna gave the field time back: about 2:49 faster than the average race this season, by 378 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:03Running 1 6:51v median +1:27
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Block 02 8:43Running 2 6:44v median +1:16
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 6:44v median +0:59
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 6:26v median +0:41
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:27v median +0:41
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 6:20v median +0:38
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 6:23v median +0:41
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Block 08 11:44Running 8 7:10v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:26
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.