The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Siem ten Have & Sander van Tuijl at Rotterdam 2026: 1:03:26, 52nd of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 73% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:43 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:48, was faster than 93% of the field.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 0:40 faster than the average race this season, by 989 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 4:19v median −0:54
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Block 02 5:28Running 2 3:50v median −1:03
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Block 03 6:38Running 3 3:59v median −1:14
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Block 04 7:37Running 4 4:08v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:29Running 5 4:04v median −1:17
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Block 06 5:32Running 6 4:04v median −1:13
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:16v median −1:05
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:42v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 579
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 579 men's teams who finished.