The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for raffaele caldarelli & Nunzio Iovine at Rimini 2026: 1:05:23, 80th of 951 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 3:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:27, was faster than 96% 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 7:26Running 1 3:34v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:00Running 2 3:47v median −1:01
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Block 03 7:41Running 3 4:23v median −0:53
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 3:55v median −1:19
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:05v median −1:12
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Block 06 5:14Running 6 3:47v median −1:23
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 3:54v median −1:16
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 4:47v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 945
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 945 men's teams who finished.