The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:50 at Rome 2026 put Madeline Smillie 419th of 558 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 42% of the field beaten on the runs, 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:09.
Rome cost the whole field time: about 1:52 more than the average race this season, going by 626 athletes who raced both. 6:36 slower than at Glasgow 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:03Running 1 7:17v median +0:34
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 5:09v median +0:04
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Block 03 14:05Running 3 5:20v median −0:02
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 5:28v median +0:02
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Block 05 11:54Running 5 5:40v median +0:07
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 5:52v median +0:30
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Block 07 11:40Running 7 5:45v median +0:25
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Block 08 17:05Running 8 7:16v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:38
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.