The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Nick Cornelissen crossed the line in 1:22:19: 462nd of 1,192 men, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 71% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:10 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:34 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:57Running 1 4:54v median −0:01
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:21v median −0:24
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:35v median −0:29
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:30v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:32v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:27v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 4:34v median −0:34
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Block 08 17:15Running 8 10:19v median +4:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:09
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.