The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Marck van Baal at Rotterdam 2026: 1:06:43, 26th of 570 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:20 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:20 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:19 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Marck van Baal.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:18v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:16Running 2 4:07v median −0:38
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Block 03 7:38Running 3 4:09v median −0:52
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:15v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:32Running 5 4:05v median −1:08
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Block 06 5:21Running 6 3:55v median −1:16
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:09v median −1:00
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Block 08 8:48Running 8 4:47v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 568
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 568 men who finished.