The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rome 2026, Antonina Benyk crossed the line in 1:32:38: 118th of 239 women, faster than 51% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:14 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:09 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:15 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. 1:09 faster than at Warsaw 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:58Running 1 6:38v median −0:09
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 4:57v median −0:01
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Block 03 11:17Running 3 5:12v median −0:01
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 5:24v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 5:31v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:21v median +0:06
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 5:19v median +0:01
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Block 08 12:27Running 8 6:04v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:31
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 239
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 239 women who finished.