The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:49 at Rimini 2026 put Paolo Melis 1,001st of 1,482 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. A harder second half: 5:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:15 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
Rimini ran slow: the 1,370 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:09 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 4:59v median +0:18
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 5:14v median +0:37
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:32v median +0:23
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Block 04 10:23Running 4 5:52v median +0:50
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 6:37v median +1:33
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:34v median +0:36
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 5:20v median +0:24
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Block 08 15:49Running 8 7:30v median +1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:15
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.