The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Corné de Pijper finished 157th of 556 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:18:13, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:30. A harder second half: 2:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:47Running 1 4:02v median −0:51
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 3:44v median −0:59
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 4:02v median −1:00
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 3:56v median −1:11
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:08v median −1:02
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:00v median −1:06
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 3:59v median −1:09
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Block 08 13:38Running 8 4:39v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:25
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.