The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:22 at Rimini 2026 put Melissa Schayes 38th of 287 women in the Open division, ahead of 87% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 2:13 on the median. A harder second half: 2:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:40, was faster than 86% of the field.
Rimini cost the whole field time: about 1:59 more than the average race this season, going by 468 athletes who raced both. 3:16 slower than at Vancouver 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 4:58v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:38v median −0:42
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:54v median −0:44
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 4:56v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 5:02v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:59v median −0:38
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 5:02v median −0:34
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 5:38v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 285
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 285 women who finished.