The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Noémie Gatineau finished 109th of 485 women in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:27:19, faster than 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 86% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:29, ahead of 90% of the field.
The field ran 2:04 faster at Rotterdam 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 5:05v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 4:53v median −0:43
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 4:58v median −0:53
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Block 04 11:39Running 4 5:07v median −0:47
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:03v median −1:00
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:02v median −0:55
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 5:05v median −0:58
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 5:57v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:29
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 481
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 481 women who finished.