The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:30:16 at Rotterdam 2026 put Bennie Pool 1,188th of 1,192 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 21:49. A harder second half: 20:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:36 in the roxzone was slower than 98% of the field.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 1,324 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:35Running 1 6:27v median +1:32
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Block 02 9:40Running 2 6:23v median +1:38
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Block 03 12:53Running 3 6:51v median +1:47
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Block 04 21:30Running 4 7:25v median +2:19
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Block 05 13:11Running 5 7:38v median +2:28
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Block 06 10:11Running 6 7:20v median +2:13
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Block 07 18:52Running 7 8:01v median +2:53
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Block 08 37:55Running 8 8:55v median +2:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:36
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.