The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael van den Beukel finished 1,120th of 1,192 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:58:38.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:26 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 10:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:13 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
The field ran 4:08 faster at Rotterdam 2026 than at Rotterdam 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:10Running 1 6:04v median +1:09
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 6:02v median +1:17
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Block 03 11:36Running 3 6:23v median +1:19
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Block 04 14:49Running 4 6:23v median +1:17
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 6:26v median +1:16
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Block 06 9:10Running 6 6:31v median +1:24
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Block 07 16:06Running 7 7:27v median +2:19
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Block 08 23:20Running 8 13:10v median +7:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:13
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.