The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bastiaan den Boer finished 265th of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:26:12, faster than 54% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:56. A harder second half: 1:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 4:38v median −0:16
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:19v median −0:26
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 4:29v median −0:32
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Block 04 9:43Running 4 4:26v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:29v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:34v median −0:37
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 4:43v median −0:26
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Block 08 16:18Running 8 6:01v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:09
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.