The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Luca Lombardi & Vito Merlicco finished 296th of 315 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rome 2025, in 1:31:45.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:26. The race faded late: the second half went 3:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rome gained about 0:34.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:30Running 1 6:47v median +0:43
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:23v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:59Running 3 5:39v median +0:53
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 5:39v median +0:50
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 5:55v median +0:57
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:48v median +0:56
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Block 07 10:56Running 7 5:50v median +0:56
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Block 08 14:23Running 8 7:32v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 313
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 313 men's teams who finished.