The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mick Krouwels & Splinther Verhoeff finished 229th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:14:23, faster than 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:45 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:02 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 0:40.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 5:58v median +0:45
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 5:17v median +0:24
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 5:22v median +0:09
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Block 04 8:47Running 4 5:27v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 5:23v median +0:02
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:15v median −0:02
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 5:04v median −0:17
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Block 08 9:38Running 8 5:49v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.