The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:06 at Rotterdam 2026 put Edwin van der Veer 944th of 1,192 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 41% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:48. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:59 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 11:24Running 1 6:12v median +1:17
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Block 02 11:33Running 2 8:23v median +3:38
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 6:01v median +0:57
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 6:04v median +0:58
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:05v median +0:55
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 6:18v median +1:11
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Block 07 12:17Running 7 6:16v median +1:08
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Block 08 14:43Running 8 7:22v median +1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.