The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Blaž Kobal at Rotterdam 2026: 1:07:11, 55th of 1,192 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:19 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:04 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:06, was faster than 91% 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 9:09Running 1 4:37v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 4:07v median −0:38
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Block 03 7:13Running 3 4:05v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 4:08v median −0:58
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:13v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:44Running 6 4:08v median −0:59
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 4:12v median −0:56
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 4:45v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
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.