The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Van der Linden finished 290th of 556 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:27:55.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:23 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:35 better against the middle of the field 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 10:01Running 1 5:09v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:06v median +0:23
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Block 03 10:09Running 3 5:11v median +0:09
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Block 04 12:24Running 4 5:13v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:09v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:08v median +0:02
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:16v median +0:08
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 6:02v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
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.