The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martin Van Sebille finished 562nd of 570 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 2:18:10.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 12:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:30 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
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 12:13Running 1 6:19v median +1:25
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Block 02 10:19Running 2 6:14v median +1:29
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Block 03 14:00Running 3 6:34v median +1:33
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Block 04 21:13Running 4 6:35v median +1:28
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 6:32v median +1:19
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Block 06 9:32Running 6 6:17v median +1:06
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Block 07 24:37Running 7 6:58v median +1:49
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Block 08 21:17Running 8 9:32v median +3:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:30
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.