The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rome 2026, Valeria Romano & Rosaria Orlando crossed the line in 1:13:57: 27th of 252 women's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:43, was faster than 93% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 6:10v median −0:54
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:23v median −0:52
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:33v median −0:55
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 4:35v median −0:58
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 4:39v median −1:04
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:35v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:45v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 5:16v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 251
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 251 women's teams who finished.