The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mounim Kourtit finished 554th of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 2:08:20.
A station race more than a running one: 32% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 9:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:52 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19. That was 9:37 off the time at Mechelen 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:49Running 1 5:31v median +0:37
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Block 02 11:35Running 2 8:25v median +3:40
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Block 03 12:03Running 3 7:28v median +2:27
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Block 04 16:45Running 4 11:15v median +6:08
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Block 05 16:12Running 5 11:05v median +5:52
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Block 06 13:33Running 6 10:48v median +5:37
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Block 07 17:47Running 7 11:07v median +5:58
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Block 08 18:52Running 8 9:45v median +3:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:52
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.