The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dieco van der Valk finished 1,081st of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:51:39.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:13. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:14Running 1 6:10v median +1:15
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Block 02 12:09Running 2 8:30v median +3:45
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Block 03 12:56Running 3 6:15v median +1:11
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Block 04 15:14Running 4 6:23v median +1:17
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Block 05 11:50Running 5 6:38v median +1:28
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 6:21v median +1:14
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Block 07 14:05Running 7 6:18v median +1:10
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Block 08 18:34Running 8 10:43v median +4:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.