The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Desley Kop finished 377th of 556 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:33:07.
The stations carried this race: faster than 44% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:15. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:21 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:25Running 1 5:26v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:06v median +0:23
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Block 03 11:30Running 3 5:41v median +0:39
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Block 04 12:32Running 4 5:56v median +0:49
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 6:03v median +0:53
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 5:57v median +0:51
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Block 07 11:03Running 7 6:03v median +0:55
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Block 08 14:02Running 8 6:59v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.