The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thijs van Poppel finished 168th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:12:38, faster than 86% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:30 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:09 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:10, ahead of 90% of the field.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:19 quicker here than at their other races. Thijs van Poppel's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:20v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:14v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 4:18v median −0:46
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 4:24v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:31v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:33v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:45Running 7 4:26v median −0:42
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Block 08 9:54Running 8 5:13v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.