The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:46 at Rome 2026 put Lorenzo Mele 665th of 1,062 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 64% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:45 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:51 faster at Rome 2026 than at Rimini 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:46Running 1 6:34v median +0:44
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:43v median +0:25
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 5:45v median +1:04
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 5:41v median +1:01
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:50v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 6:06v median +1:20
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:24v median +0:36
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 6:38v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.