The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:22 at Rimini 2024 put Francesco Ballotta & Franco Merlin 279th of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 5% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:06 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Rimini ran slow: the 307 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:08 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:57Running 1 2:35v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 4:45v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 5:28v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:04Running 4 5:16v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:22v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 5:09v median −0:36
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 5:17v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 6:35v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 430
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 430 men's teams who finished.