The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mitch Houthuijsen finished 1,048th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:48:19.
A station race more than a running one: 37% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:25. 9:35 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:01Running 1 6:34v median +1:39
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Block 02 9:06Running 2 6:30v median +1:45
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Block 03 12:21Running 3 7:17v median +2:13
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Block 04 14:11Running 4 7:08v median +2:02
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Block 05 12:10Running 5 6:59v median +1:49
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Block 06 8:56Running 6 6:40v median +1:33
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 6:48v median +1:40
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Block 08 18:38Running 8 10:29v median +4:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:35
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.