The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oleksandr Volkov finished 471st of 642 men in the Open division at Rome 2026, in 1:36:57.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:30. A harder second half: 2:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:22, behind 91% of the field.
The field ran 1:18 slower at Rome 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:32Running 1 5:44v median −0:04
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 4:21v median +0:02
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 4:46v median +0:07
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Block 04 12:57Running 4 4:57v median +0:20
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 5:21v median +0:31
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 5:16v median +0:37
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Block 07 12:03Running 7 5:19v median +0:42
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Block 08 13:23Running 8 6:04v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 499
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 499 men who finished.