The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rimini 2026, Michele Meloni & Sara Selva crossed the line in 1:18:42: 132nd of 389 mixed teams, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 42% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:16. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rimini cost the whole field time: about 1:04 more than the average race this season, going by 675 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:46Running 1 5:09v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:40v median −0:39
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 4:59v median −0:39
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Block 04 7:59Running 4 4:48v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:50v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:51v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:46v median −0:49
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 5:44v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 381
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 381 mixed teams who finished.