The race, in three figures
The race, in words
jesse pieterse & Roan van de Werken finished 413th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:23:21.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:42 on the median. A harder second half: 1:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:53Running 1 6:04v median +0:51
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 5:39v median +0:46
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 5:31v median +0:18
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 5:56v median +0:39
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 6:17v median +0:56
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 6:19v median +1:02
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 6:12v median +0:51
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 6:56v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:22
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.