The race, in three figures
The race, in words
João Pedro Gomes finished 295th of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:27:54.
Legs and stations told different stories: 61% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:22 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:58Running 1 4:37v median −0:17
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:30v median −0:15
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 4:43v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:59v median −0:08
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 5:04v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 4:59v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:55Running 7 5:09v median +0:00
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Block 08 13:20Running 8 5:52v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:34
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.