The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marco Saltarelli finished 474th of 596 men in the Open division at Rimini 2025, in 1:38:04.
The runs carried this race: faster than 41% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:32 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Rimini cost the whole field time: about 0:31 more than the average race this season, going by 1,273 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:17v median −0:28
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Block 02 9:24Running 2 4:51v median +0:08
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Block 03 12:23Running 3 5:40v median +0:30
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Block 04 13:00Running 4 5:28v median +0:19
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 5:48v median +0:33
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Block 06 8:33Running 6 5:19v median +0:11
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Block 07 13:08Running 7 5:28v median +0:22
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 4:38v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 591
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 591 men who finished.