The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mattia Pugliese & Raffaele Di Meo finished 212th of 451 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rimini 2026, in 1:14:59, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. 8:28 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 8:27Running 1 4:34v median −0:20
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:42v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 5:14v median +0:05
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Block 04 7:48Running 4 4:52v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 5:12v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 5:11v median +0:07
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 5:00v median −0:04
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 6:01v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
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.