The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:36 at Rotterdam 2026 put Fabrice Mélon 312th of 570 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 26% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:21 quicker than the median and 138th of 570. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 5:16v median +0:22
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 7:19v median +2:34
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 5:26v median +0:25
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Block 04 10:59Running 4 4:58v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:14v median +0:01
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:29v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:40v median +0:31
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Block 08 13:29Running 8 7:29v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.