The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:26 at Rotterdam 2026 put Thijs ruijzendaal 808th of 1,192 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 12% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:46. A harder second half: 6:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 2:08 faster at Rotterdam 2026 than at Amsterdam 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:21v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:09v median −0:36
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 4:27v median −0:37
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Block 04 12:10Running 4 4:31v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 4:50v median −0:20
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 4:48v median −0:19
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Block 07 12:52Running 7 4:45v median −0:23
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Block 08 17:31Running 8 5:34v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:23
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.