The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rimini 2026, Zia Ali crossed the line in 1:21:55: 190th of 665 men, faster than 71% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 58% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:00 quicker than the median and 99th of 665. The race faded late: the second half went 1:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Rimini cost the whole field time: about 2:09 more than the average race this season, going by 1,370 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 4:37v median −0:03
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 4:41v median +0:02
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 4:46v median −0:26
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 4:52v median −0:17
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:10v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:13v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 5:03v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 5:59v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 634
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 634 men who finished.