The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rome 2026, Lucia Delves crossed the line in 1:32:43: 133rd of 334 women, faster than 60% of the field.
On the row the field had the edge, by 0:38. A harder second half: 3:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rome cost the whole field time: about 1:52 more than the average race this season, going by 626 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:54Running 1 6:00v median −0:52
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 4:32v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:47Running 3 4:52v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 5:08v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 5:27v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:23v median −0:07
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Block 07 10:59Running 7 5:31v median +0:02
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Block 08 13:19Running 8 6:11v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 334
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 334 women who finished.