The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:18 at Rimini 2026 put Michele Pugliese 790th of 1,482 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 60% of the field across all eight, against 38% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:07 on the median. A harder second half: 3:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Rimini. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:09.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:27v median −0:14
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Block 02 8:37Running 2 4:34v median −0:03
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 4:53v median −0:16
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 4:48v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:43v median −0:21
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Block 06 9:47Running 6 7:00v median +2:02
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Block 07 11:44Running 7 6:59v median +2:03
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 5:19v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1458
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,458 men who finished.