The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sebastian Bailey finished 1,101st of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:53:53.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 6:14 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 14:22, behind 98% of the field.
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 10:17Running 1 5:40v median +0:45
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:18v median +0:33
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Block 03 12:05Running 3 5:53v median +0:49
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Block 04 13:56Running 4 6:11v median +1:05
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:23v median +1:13
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:20v median +0:13
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Block 07 16:59Running 7 5:32v median +0:24
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Block 08 18:24Running 8 7:16v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:22
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.