The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:07:36 at Rotterdam 2026 put twan smits & Sander Jacobs 89th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 85% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 86% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 59% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:11, was faster than 86% of the field.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 989 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:40 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:36v median −0:37
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Block 02 5:47Running 2 4:17v median −0:36
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 4:21v median −0:52
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:21v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:29v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:28v median −0:49
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:28v median −0:53
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Block 08 9:49Running 8 5:06v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:11
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.