The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marco Ballabio & Federica Colombo finished 770th of 969 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Rimini 2026, in 1:34:39.
The runs carried this race: faster than 31% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 11% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:31. A harder second half: 3:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:49Running 1 5:18v median −0:12
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Block 02 9:29Running 2 5:27v median +0:07
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Block 03 12:12Running 3 6:01v median +0:21
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Block 04 10:07Running 4 5:46v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:10v median +0:29
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 6:18v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:52Running 7 6:23v median +0:45
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Block 08 14:23Running 8 7:46v median +1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.