The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nick Alink finished 604th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:26:53.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 411th of 1,192. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:54 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:46 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:15Running 1 5:18v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:06v median +0:21
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 5:14v median +0:10
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 5:17v median +0:11
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:16v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:11v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:56Running 7 5:09v median +0:01
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 5:57v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.