The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:09 at Turin 2026 put Andrea Merlino & Alessandro Alparone 221st of 326 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 45% of the field across all eight, against 21% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:34 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:32 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Turin cost the whole field time: about 0:40 more than the average race this season, going by 205 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:32Running 1 3:38v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:33v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:03v median +0:24
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Block 04 8:30Running 4 5:42v median +1:05
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:22v median +0:37
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:21v median +0:44
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 5:43v median +1:01
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Block 08 10:36Running 8 6:03v median +1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 326
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 326 men's teams who finished.