The race, in three figures
The race, in words
54:58 won the Pro division at Rome 2026 for Hidde Weersma, first of 362 men.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:15 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:53 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:01, ahead of 99% of the field.
Rome ran slow: the 226 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 slower here than at their other races. 2:20 faster than at Maastricht 2026, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 4:18v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 3:07v median −0:42
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Block 03 6:12Running 3 3:12v median −0:53
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Block 04 5:21Running 4 3:10v median −0:54
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Block 05 7:15Running 5 3:12v median −0:56
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Block 06 4:34Running 6 3:12v median −0:53
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Block 07 5:55Running 7 3:16v median −0:55
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Block 08 7:24Running 8 3:41v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 133
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 133 men who finished.