The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:54 at Rimini 2026 put Matt Mitchell 321st of 665 men in the Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 58% of the field beaten on the stations, against 37% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:54. A harder second half: 1:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rimini cost the whole field time: about 2:09 more than the average race this season, going by 1,370 athletes who raced both. That was 9:13 off the time at Copenhagen 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:57v median +0:17
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Block 02 8:44Running 2 4:57v median +0:18
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Block 03 9:57Running 3 5:22v median +0:10
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Block 04 12:10Running 4 5:28v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:39v median +0:27
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:22v median +0:15
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Block 07 12:58Running 7 5:44v median +0:39
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Block 08 13:29Running 8 6:45v median +0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:01
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.