The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rome 2026, Maria Jose España Cardenas crossed the line in 1:29:12: 176th of 558 women, faster than 69% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 189th of 558. Stronger after halfway: 1:16 better against the middle of the field 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:11Running 1 6:02v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 4:32v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 4:55v median −0:27
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 5:05v median −0:21
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:01v median −0:32
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:13v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 4:55v median −0:25
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 5:51v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 348
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 348 women who finished.