The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Luuk Knijnenburg crossed the line in 1:24:47: 548th of 1,192 men, faster than 54% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:14 quicker than the median and 75th of 1,192. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:47 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:02 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 9:56Running 1 5:06v median +0:11
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:47v median +0:02
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:57v median −0:07
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Block 04 10:54Running 4 5:24v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:08v median −0:02
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 4:52v median −0:15
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 5:00v median −0:08
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Block 08 13:14Running 8 6:03v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
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.