The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simone Distefano finished 454th of 539 men in the Open division at Rimini 2026, in 1:48:11.
A station race more than a running one: 31% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The sled push cost the most time: 1:34 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:13 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:03Running 1 6:05v median +1:22
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Block 02 11:31Running 2 5:55v median +1:16
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Block 03 11:24Running 3 6:12v median +1:03
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Block 04 12:44Running 4 6:11v median +1:07
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:22v median +1:13
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Block 06 9:34Running 6 6:30v median +1:27
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Block 07 12:23Running 7 6:22v median +1:21
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Block 08 19:52Running 8 11:27v median +5:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 526
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 526 men who finished.