The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:55 at Rotterdam 2026 put Paul van Giessel 218th of 556 men in the Open division, ahead of 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 73% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:45 quicker than the median and 124th of 556.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:19 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:21Running 1 4:59v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 4:50v median +0:07
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:04v median +0:02
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 5:09v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:28v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:22v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:59Running 7 5:25v median +0:17
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 6:14v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:53
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.