The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:51 at Rotterdam 2026 put Ron van den Tempel & Joris van Impelen 147th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 44% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:12 from the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:13, was faster than 86% 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 8:53Running 1 4:34v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:22v median −0:31
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:41v median −0:32
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:45v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:50v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:47v median −0:30
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Block 07 8:29Running 7 4:48v median −0:33
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 5:18v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:13
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.