The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kevin Engler finished in the top 10% of the field at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:10:33 for 120th of 1,192 men in the Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:27 quicker than the median and 21st of 1,192. Stronger after halfway: 3:34 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 1,324 athletes who raced both. 1:20 faster than at Mechelen 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 4:01v median −0:54
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 3:58v median −0:47
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Block 03 6:59Running 3 3:54v median −1:10
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 5:47v median +0:41
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Block 05 8:16Running 5 3:58v median −1:12
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Block 06 5:35Running 6 4:07v median −1:00
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 3:55v median −1:13
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 4:40v median −1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
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.