The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rome 2026, Louisa Vesterdal crossed the line in 1:29:36: 186th of 558 women, faster than 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:40 quicker than the median and 87th of 558. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Rome. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:03Running 1 6:55v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 4:58v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:55Running 3 5:12v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 5:14v median −0:12
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 5:27v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:25v median +0:03
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Block 07 10:27Running 7 5:14v median −0:06
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Block 08 12:35Running 8 6:23v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.