The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Umberto Balestri & Fabio Laghi finished 712th of 1,014 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rome 2026, in 1:21:12.
A station race more than a running one: 51% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:15, behind 89% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:37Running 1 6:27v median +0:19
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:50v median +0:19
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 4:51v median −0:02
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 4:52v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:11v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:51v median +0:56
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 6:00v median +1:04
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Block 08 11:36Running 8 7:15v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 968
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 968 men's teams who finished.