The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paul Harkema finished 423rd of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:21:00, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 49% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:13 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:19 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 4:08v median −0:47
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:09v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:07Running 3 4:26v median −0:38
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Block 04 11:24Running 4 4:36v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:41v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:36v median −0:31
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 4:40v median −0:28
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Block 08 14:04Running 8 5:40v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
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.