The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mathieu Billoir finished 677th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:29:17.
On the row the field had the edge, by 2:05. A harder second half: 1:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:23Running 1 4:41v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 4:37v median −0:08
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 5:07v median +0:03
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Block 04 11:37Running 4 5:12v median +0:06
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Block 05 12:15Running 5 5:20v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:18v median +0:11
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 5:14v median +0:06
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Block 08 13:13Running 8 6:04v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.