The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Peter Mcdonald finished 446th of 535 men in the Open division at Rome 2026, in 1:40:39.
The wall balls cost the most time: 5:45 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:23 faster at Rome 2026 than at London Excel 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:43Running 1 6:48v median +1:00
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Block 02 9:26Running 2 4:54v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:34Running 3 5:12v median +0:37
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Block 04 11:13Running 4 5:19v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:26v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:19v median +0:29
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 5:19v median +0:23
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Block 08 18:42Running 8 6:14v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 349
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 349 men who finished.