The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Giovanni Maione & Sofia Montagna at Rimini 2026: 1:08:21, 54th of 969 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 75% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:03, was faster than 93% of the field.
This was a slow day in Rimini. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:04.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 4:08v median −1:22
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:02v median −1:18
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 4:09v median −1:31
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 4:08v median −1:29
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Block 05 8:46Running 5 4:25v median −1:16
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:22v median −1:14
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Block 07 7:30Running 7 4:18v median −1:20
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 4:45v median −1:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:03
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 959
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 959 mixed teams who finished.