The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Roos Bleijendaal crossed the line in 1:35:13: 345th of 695 women, faster than 50% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 41% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:50 on the median. The farmers carry cost the most time: 0:36 slower than the median.
The field ran 5:47 faster at Rotterdam 2026 than at Heerenveen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:28Running 1 6:20v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:45Running 2 5:53v median +0:28
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 6:00v median +0:15
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Block 04 12:30Running 4 6:03v median +0:15
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 5:59v median +0:10
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 5:59v median +0:15
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Block 07 10:55Running 7 6:03v median +0:13
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 6:50v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:31
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 691
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 691 women who finished.