The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Jesse de Rijk at Rotterdam 2026: 1:03:20, 24th of 1,192 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:09 quicker than the median and 12th of 1,192. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:19, was faster than 98% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Rotterdam 2026 and Rotterdam 2025 were 4:08 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:44v median −1:11
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Block 02 5:38Running 2 3:31v median −1:14
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Block 03 6:49Running 3 3:45v median −1:19
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Block 04 8:01Running 4 3:47v median −1:19
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 3:59v median −1:11
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Block 06 5:19Running 6 3:44v median −1:23
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Block 07 6:59Running 7 3:55v median −1:13
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Block 08 9:51Running 8 4:42v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1185
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,185 men who finished.