The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Arnaud Mulders finished 408th of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:37:05.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 18% on the runs. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:46 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:36 better against the middle of the field 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:46Running 1 5:44v median +0:50
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 5:45v median +1:00
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 6:40v median +1:39
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Block 04 11:57Running 4 6:34v median +1:27
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Block 05 11:35Running 5 6:26v median +1:13
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 6:06v median +0:55
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Block 07 10:57Running 7 5:53v median +0:44
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Block 08 14:06Running 8 6:47v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.