The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rome 2026, Giuseppe Zazza crossed the line in 1:15:26: 257th of 1,062 men, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 62% on the stations. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:29 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:08 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 4:05 faster at Rome 2026 than at Rome 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:46Running 1 5:17v median −0:33
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Block 02 8:29Running 2 3:42v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:00v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:00v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 3:55v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:05v median −0:41
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:03v median −0:45
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 4:43v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 869
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 869 men who finished.