The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Massimo Pierini finished 412th of 581 men in the Open division at Rome 2026, in 1:32:40.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 17% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:47. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:51 faster at Rome 2026 than at Rimini 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:07Running 1 7:29v median +1:44
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Block 02 9:08Running 2 5:26v median +1:11
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 5:27v median +0:52
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:21v median +0:45
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:25v median +0:38
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:29v median +0:47
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 5:23v median +0:38
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Block 08 13:42Running 8 6:39v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 423
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 423 men who finished.