The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lorenzo Gio finished 465th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:22:22, faster than 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:50 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:08 faster at Rotterdam 2026 than at Rotterdam 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:13v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:55v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 4:59v median −0:05
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 5:15v median +0:09
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Block 05 9:47Running 5 5:20v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:08v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:47v median −0:21
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Block 08 12:33Running 8 5:42v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
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.