The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rimini 2025, Nico Poletti crossed the line in 1:23:22: 523rd of 1,225 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:51 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rimini ran slow: the 1,273 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:31 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 4:01v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:08v median −0:37
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Block 03 11:30Running 3 5:33v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 5:15v median +0:05
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 5:33v median +0:17
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:47v median −0:23
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 08 10:20Running 8 3:34v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1221
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,221 men who finished.