The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:59:46 at Rotterdam 2026 put Jelmer van der Burg 392nd of 401 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 5:22 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:24 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:34 in the roxzone was slower than 92% 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 10:34Running 1 5:18v median +0:27
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Block 02 10:31Running 2 5:40v median +1:01
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Block 03 14:29Running 3 6:44v median +1:45
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Block 04 18:00Running 4 6:57v median +1:53
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Block 05 11:55Running 5 6:26v median +1:16
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Block 06 9:49Running 6 6:24v median +1:20
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Block 07 14:51Running 7 6:27v median +1:20
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Block 08 20:13Running 8 9:03v median +3:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:34
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.