The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jan Schouten finished 275th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:16:39, faster than 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:13 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:03v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:59Running 2 3:50v median −0:55
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 4:09v median −0:55
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:31v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:32v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:11v median −0:57
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 4:49v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
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.