The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francesca Ruffa finished 360th of 558 women in the Open division at Rome 2026, in 1:43:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 4:29 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:56 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Rome ran slow: the 626 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:21Running 1 7:28v median +0:45
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Block 02 8:59Running 2 5:20v median +0:15
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Block 03 11:23Running 3 5:19v median −0:03
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Block 04 16:41Running 4 5:13v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:26v median −0:07
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:19v median −0:03
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Block 07 12:18Running 7 5:21v median +0:01
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Block 08 14:44Running 8 6:42v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
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.