The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Bie Meester at Rotterdam 2026: 1:09:36, 53rd of 556 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:20 quicker than the median and 64th of 556. A harder second half: 2:48 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:36, ahead of 96% of the field.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 1,324 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 3:57v median −0:56
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Block 02 5:39Running 2 3:36v median −1:07
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Block 03 6:38Running 3 3:37v median −1:25
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Block 04 8:43Running 4 5:10v median +0:03
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Block 05 7:44Running 5 3:31v median −1:39
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 3:49v median −1:17
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 3:43v median −1:25
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Block 08 15:12Running 8 10:03v median +4:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 550
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 550 men who finished.