The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Erwin Pijper finished 395th of 401 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 2:01:43.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 7:34 slower than the median. A harder second half: 11:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:54 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19. Erwin Pijper's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:43Running 1 5:29v median +0:38
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 5:28v median +0:49
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 5:41v median +0:42
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Block 04 17:55Running 4 5:51v median +0:47
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 6:06v median +0:56
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:12v median +1:08
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Block 07 19:01Running 7 6:20v median +1:13
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Block 08 21:23Running 8 7:38v median +1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:54
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.