The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alessandro Fasolino & Francesca Boreham finished 511th of 655 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Rome 2025, in 1:26:47.
Legs and stations told different stories: 37% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:50, behind 91% of the field.
Rome ran fast: the 769 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:37 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:00Running 1 6:34v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:47v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:45Running 3 5:07v median +0:10
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 5:20v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:27v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:24v median +0:20
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:23v median +0:17
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 6:24v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:50
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 654
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 654 mixed teams who finished.