The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rimini 2026, Filippo Micheli & Elisa Bettoni crossed the line in 1:16:10: 208th of 969 mixed teams, faster than 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:22 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:01, ahead of 93% of the field.
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 9:17Running 1 4:47v median −0:43
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:19v median −1:01
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 4:49v median −0:51
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:48v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 4:48v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:44v median −0:52
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 4:47v median −0:51
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 5:05v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
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.