The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rimini 2026, Gianluca Procopio & Valerio Rencinai crossed the line in 1:16:11: 425th of 951 men's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:38 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:14Running 1 4:23v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:38v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 5:24v median +0:08
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Block 04 9:58Running 4 6:55v median +1:41
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 5:02v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 5:01v median −0:09
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 5:13v median +0:03
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Block 08 11:03Running 8 5:29v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
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.