The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rimini 2026, Oliver Spritzendorfer & Stefan Scherz crossed the line in 1:04:54: 50th of 451 men's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 67% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:53 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:31, ahead of 93% of the field.
Rimini cost the whole field time: about 1:03 more than the average race this season, going by 914 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 4:11v median −0:43
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:02v median −0:43
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Block 03 7:58Running 3 4:09v median −1:00
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 4:09v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:11v median −0:58
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 4:01v median −1:03
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Block 07 7:33Running 7 4:02v median −1:02
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Block 08 8:44Running 8 4:37v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:31
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 444
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 444 men's teams who finished.