The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:05:53 at Rotterdam 2026 put Stephan Bolmers 538th of 556 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 4:57 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:07 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:02Running 1 6:24v median +1:31
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Block 02 10:46Running 2 6:29v median +1:46
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Block 03 12:56Running 3 7:13v median +2:11
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Block 04 17:25Running 4 7:15v median +2:08
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 7:09v median +1:59
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Block 06 9:47Running 6 7:18v median +2:12
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Block 07 17:37Running 7 7:28v median +2:20
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Block 08 21:46Running 8 9:33v median +3:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:07
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.