The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Richard Budding finished 184th of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:20:39, faster than 68% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:46 on the median. A harder second half: 1:48 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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. That was 1:35 off the time at Mechelen 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:55Running 1 4:22v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:42Running 2 4:12v median −0:33
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:20v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:52Running 4 4:32v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:45v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:36v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 4:43v median −0:26
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Block 08 14:50Running 8 8:15v median +2:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
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.