The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maurice Vergouwe finished 650th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:28:19.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 37% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:01 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 9:47 faster at Rotterdam 2026 than at Rotterdam 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:32v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 4:29v median −0:16
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 4:45v median −0:19
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 4:46v median −0:20
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 4:55v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:03v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 4:45v median −0:23
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Block 08 13:37Running 8 5:48v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.