The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:34 at Rome 2026 put Marco Pistelli & Gennaro Balzamo 803rd of 1,014 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:02Running 1 7:48v median +1:40
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:39v median +1:08
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 6:02v median +1:09
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 6:02v median +1:07
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 6:04v median +1:03
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:56v median +1:01
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 5:56v median +1:00
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 6:44v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
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.