The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Bijkerk finished 379th of 401 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:53:46.
Legs and stations told different stories: 25% of the field beaten on the runs, 2% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 9:26 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 15:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:19 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 5:03v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 5:12v median +0:33
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 5:42v median +0:43
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 5:41v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 5:44v median +0:34
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 5:58v median +0:54
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Block 07 17:39Running 7 5:25v median +0:18
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Block 08 23:55Running 8 7:26v median +1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 401
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 401 men who finished.