The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Quincy Smith finished 410th of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:37:14.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:43 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:19 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:09Running 1 5:04v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 4:50v median +0:05
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 5:34v median +0:33
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 5:50v median +0:43
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:34v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:23v median +0:12
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Block 07 12:32Running 7 5:18v median +0:09
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Block 08 15:35Running 8 6:21v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.